单词 | grotto |
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音标 | ['grɔtəu] |
解释 | n.洞穴 |
红宝书 | 【英】 n.洞穴( small cavern) |
字源 | grotto (n.) 1610s, from Italian grotta, ultimately from Latin crypta "vault, cavern," from Greek krypte "hidden place" (see crypt). Terminal -o may be from its being spelled that way in many translations of Dante's "Divine Comedy." |
不择手段背单词 | n. 小洞穴 = cavern; 凿有雕像的人造洞窟 【记】读: grow头, 联想王八从它的壳里grow头出来, 他的壳就有小洞穴. 【类】grotto: cavern = arroyo: channel小洞穴对巨洞 = 小河对海峡 |
趣味全助记 | 【记】音:骷髅头,被发现在一个山洞里 |
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