nook /nʊk/

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A nook is a small and sheltered place. 小角落; 隐蔽处

  例：

  We found a seat in a little nook, and had some lunch.

  我们在一个小角落找了个位子，吃了点午饭。

• 2. 

  If you talk about every nook and cranny of a place or situation, you mean every part or every aspect of it. 每个角落; 到处 [强调]

  例：

  Boxes are stacked in every nook and cranny at the factory.

  箱子叠放在工厂的每个角落。

  例：

  ...Cole's vast knowledge of the nooks and crannies of US politics.

  ...科尔对美国政治方方面面的渊博知识。