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Cave Keɪv Noun Verb Large Hole Side Caved

This flashcard covers the word "cave," a countable noun meaning a large hole in a cliff or hill, or underground. It also functions as a verb meaning to collapse or yield.

这款闪卡学习“cave”这个词,它是一个可数名词,指山洞或洞穴,即山崖或山丘侧面或地下的大洞。它也有动词用法,表示塌陷或屈服。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]山洞;洞穴 A cave is a large hole in the side of a cliff or hill, or one that is under the ground.
  • ...a cave more than 1,000 feet deep.

    1,000多英尺深的山洞

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cave in

Oxford cave / keɪv ; NAmE keɪv /
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cave caves caved caving
noun a large hole in the side of a hill or under the ground 山洞;洞穴 the mouth (= the entrance)of the cave 洞口 a cave-dweller (= a person who lives in a cave) 穴居人 verb PHRASAL VERBS ˌcave ˈin (on sb/sth) (of a roof, wall, etc. 房顶、墙等 ) to fall down and towards the centre 塌落;塌陷;坍塌 The ceiling suddenly caved in on top of them. 天花板突然塌落在他们身上。 related noun
cave-in
ˌcave ˈin (to sth) to finally do what sb wants after you have been strongly opposing them 让步;屈服;屈从 The President is unlikely to cave in to demands for a public inquiry. 总统未必会同意进行公开调查。
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cave / keɪv ; NAmE keɪv /
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cavecave1 /keɪv/ ●●○ noun [countable]
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a large natural hole in the side of a cliff or hill, or under the groundcaving:  the entrance to a cave
cave1 noun
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cave in phrasal verb1if the top or sides of something cave in, they fall down or inwardscave in on The roof of the tunnel caved in on them.2to finally stop opposing something, especially because someone has persuaded or threatened youcave in to The chairman is expected to cave in to pressure from shareholders.
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cave

[keɪv]caved, caving, caves

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caved[1010] caves[4429] caving[453]
洞穴(51%),山洞(40%),屈服(4%),塌落(4%),挖空(1%)
n.洞穴,窑洞
vi.凹陷,塌落;投降
vt.使凹陷,使塌落;在…挖洞穴
n.(Cave)人名;(西)卡韦;(英)凯夫;(法)卡夫

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