verb🔗Share嘎吱作响地压碎，压碎，咬碎。 To crush something, especially food, with a noisy crackling sound."When I came home, Susan was watching TV with her feet up on the couch, crunching a piece of celery."我回家的时候，苏珊正把脚翘在沙发上看电视，嘎吱嘎吱地嚼着一根芹菜。foodsoundactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share嘎吱作响， 压碎。 To be crushed with a noisy crackling sound."The little boy crunched the dry leaves under his feet as he walked through the park. "小男孩走在公园里，脚下嘎吱嘎吱地踩碎了干燥的落叶。soundactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share计算，运算。 To calculate or otherwise process (e.g. to crunch numbers: to perform mathematical calculations). Presumably from the sound made by mechanical calculators."That metadata makes it much easier for the search engine to crunch the data for queries."通过那些元数据，搜索引擎就能更容易地运算数据来响应搜索请求了。computingmathnumberstatisticsbusinessfinancetechnologytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share碾碎，嘎吱作响。 To grind or press with violence and noise."The child crunched the fallen leaves under his feet as he walked through the park. "孩子走在公园里，脚下嘎吱嘎吱地碾碎落叶。actionsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share嘎吱作响， 咯吱作响 To emit a grinding or crunching noise."The heavy truck crunched over the gravel driveway. "重型卡车在碎石车道上嘎吱嘎吱地碾了过去。soundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share压缩，压榨 To compress (data) using a particular algorithm, so that it can be restored by decrunching."The programmer crunched the image file to make it smaller for faster downloading. "程序员对图像文件进行了压缩，使其体积更小，下载速度更快。computingtechnologyinternetelectronicssignalcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share赶工，加班加点 To make employees work overtime in order to meet a deadline in the development of a project."The software company crunched its programmers for six weeks straight to finish the game before the holiday season. "为了赶在假期前完成游戏，这家软件公司让程序员们连续加班加点了六个星期。businessjobworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
