| 英语单词 | cavern |
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| 英美音标 | 英 ['kævən] 美 ['kævərn] |
| 中文释义 | n.大洞穴 v.置于洞穴中;挖空 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The girl lost her way in the cavern. (2) They explored the large cavern at the base of this cliff. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 女孩在大洞穴中迷了路。 (2) 他们勘探了这个悬崖底部的大洞穴。 |
| vocabulary简明 | A cavern is a large cave or a large chamber in a cave. Or, if your bedroom is very dark, your mother might want you to open the blinds and let some light into that cavern. |
| vocabulary扩展 | The word cavern is a late Middle English word that comes from the Latin root cavus, meaning “hollow.” Cavern typically describes a cave, but it can refer to any large enclosed space, especially a space that's dark like a cave. You might sit in a vast cavern when you go to the opera. Cavern can also be used figuratively — you could explore the dark cavern of your mind. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]大地穴;大洞穴 A cavern is a large deep cave. 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]黑洞洞的大厦(或大房间) If you describe the inside of a building or a room as a cavern, you mean that it is very large and, usually, dark or without much furniture.
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