crane /krein/ n. ［c］ 1.吊车，起重机：A crane is used for lifting heavy load. 吊车用来升高沉重的东西。They hoist cargo with a crane. 他们用起重机升高货物。 2.鹤：Crane is a kind of bird with very long legs and neck.鹤是一种腿和脖子都很长的鸟。