c. 1300, noke, of unknown origin. Possibly connected with Norwegian dialectal nokke "hook, bent figure," or Old English hnecca "neck," but the sense evolution would be difficult.
雙語例句
1. We found a seat in a little nook, and had some lunch.
我們在一個小角落找了個位子，吃了點午飯。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Boxes are stacked in every nook and cranny at the factory.
盒子疊放在工廠的各個角落。
來自柯林斯例句
3. a shady nook in the garden
花園里陰涼的一角
來自《權威詞典》
4. They searched every nook and corner.
他們把每個角落都搜遍了.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
5. Every nook and cranny of this place brought back memories.