英:[keɪv]
美:[keɪv]
英:[keɪv]
美:[keɪv]
复数:caves
第三人称单数:caves
现在分词:caving
过去式:caved
过去分词:caved
cavelike (adj.)
词根:cave
adj.cavernous 似巨穴的;洞穴状的;凹状的;瓮声的
n.cavity 腔;洞,凹处
noun
a natural chamber or series of chambers in the earth or in the side of a hill or cliff
a usually underground chamber for storagealso: the articles stored there
a wine cave
a place providing privacy or seclusion from others see also man cave
When a friend dragged her out of her cave to go salsa dancing for the first time, the rhythms … stepped into her soul …—Leslie Guttman
verb (1)
transitive verb
to form a cave in or under
intransitive verb
to explore caves especially as a sport or hobby
verb (2)
intransitive verb
to fall in or down especially from being undermined—usually used with in
to cease to resist : submit—usually used with in
transitive verb
to cause to fall or collapse—usually used with in
cave in塌落;认输
karst cave岩溶洞
cave dwelling窑洞
limestone cave灰岩洞,石灰岩洞
reed flute cave芦笛岩
rock cave岩洞
这组词都有“洞、穴”的意思,其区别是:
hollow通常指表面上的坑或凹处,也指物体内部的空洞。
cavity比hole正式,指实体内中或表面的空洞或空腔。
pit指天然的大洞,尤指地上的洞,也指为采掘矿物而挖的深洞。
cave指出洞、窑洞或溶洞,可以是天然的或人造的。
hole最普通用词,泛指实体上的洞、孔或坑,不涉及其大小、深浅或穿透与否。
以上来源于网络
"洞穴,地球上的一个天然空洞,大小相当大,水平延伸或多或少地延伸",早在13世纪就出现了这个词,源自于古法语 cave "洞穴,拱顶,地窖"(12世纪),来自拉丁语 cavea "空洞"(地方),是形容词 cavus "空心的"(来自原始印欧语根 *keue- "膨胀",也是"拱顶,洞穴")的中性复数名词用法。它取代了古英语 eorðscrafu。
掏剌
小腔:体内或器官内密闭的小空腔
见cavity和cavum项下
Noun Middle English, borrowed from Anglo-French, borrowed from Latin cava, noun derivative from feminine of cavus "hollow, concave" — more at hole >entry 1 Verb (1) Middle English caven, in part derivative of cave cave >entry 1, in part borrowed from Latin cavāre "to hollow out" — more at excavate Verb (2) probably alteration of calve
The first known use of cave was in the 13th century
cave1 of 2noun
a natural underground chamber or series of chambers open to the surface
cave2 of 2verb
to fall or cause to fall in or down : collapse—usually used with in
cavernnoun
a cave often of large or unknown size
cavernousadjective
having caverns or cavities
resembling a cavern in being large and hollow
composed largely of spaces capable of filling with blood to bring about the enlargement of a body part
cavernnoun
a cave often of large or unknown size
cave1 of 2noun
a natural underground chamber or series of chambers open to the surface
cave2 of 2verb
to fall or cause to fall in or down : collapse—usually used with in
cavemannoun
a person living in a cave especially during the Stone Age
cavemannoun
a person living in a cave especially during the Stone Age
cave1 of 2noun
a natural underground chamber or series of chambers open to the surface
cave2 of 2verb
to fall or cause to fall in or down : collapse—usually used with in
cave1 of 2noun
a natural underground chamber or series of chambers open to the surface
cave2 of 2verb
to fall or cause to fall in or down : collapse—usually used with in
1 That way I could watch him closer up, better than from the cave, where the road disappears for stretches when trees grow near it.
2 “And with that,” the girl said, “he took my brother and dragged him to his cave.”
3 The cave shook, echoing with a dull thud.
4 “Indeed it was, Patricia. Because I’m going to completely finance this tower with what we find in the caves underneath your ramshackle old school!”
5 June 13: “Get remainder of rib-cage, shoulder and neck to cave. Start smoking.”
6 This turned the living room’s cheery yellow walls dim and shadowy; it made the whole house feel like a cave or a hideout.
7 Shoulders seem wider than the four walls caving in around us.
8 Slowly they approached the mouth of the cave, following their father’s beckoning hand and his occasional backward glance.
9 It was still no more than a small, irregular cave with one entrance.
10 I bet they’s lots of good ones that come right up into this cave.”
11 Sing the song of the rain, the song of the cave, or was it the song of the butterflies?
12 There, on the inmost shore, an olive tree throws wide its boughs over the bay; nearby a cave of dusky light is hidden for those immortal girls, the Naiades.
13 We lean back against the cave wall, my head on his shoulder, his arms wrapped around me.
14 ‘We is off!’ cried the BFG, heading for the cave entrance.
15 And what should they turn out to be looking for but a cave, with a girl asleep?
16 Inside the cave, it was pitch black, but the girl felt safe and she slept well that first night.
17 Malcolm tried to step forward, but the cave was revolving in his vision.
18 Throughout the day, shut in the cave, Odysseus thought and thought.
19 Somehow I make it back to the cave.
20 He came wobbling to the mouth of the cave, but hesitated there.
1 使精疲力尽
2 穴居的
4 脱党
breakaway apostate bolt apostasy defection desertion rat renegade apostatize falling away apostatise desert
5 暗中破坏
7 让步
compromise concession trade-off climbdown concede capitulate give way give in cave in climb down
8 屈服
submission submit surrender succumb subjugate capitulate give way knuckle under give in cave in yieldly yieldance fall yield bend bow weaken buckle grovel kiss the ground under heel come under the yoke pass under the yoke make terms cut the comb of say uncle come to terms yield to under foot cry uncle
9 精疲力尽
10 地穴
11 使崩溃
15 当心
easy nix watch mind beware ware take care careful see Hang on to your hat have a care watch it heads up
16 洞穴
hole cavern burrow grotto fosse grot earth chamber wall vault den tunnel set sett hollow delve excavation antre
20 穴居
22 在…挖洞
23 陷下
25 使凹陷
26 分离派
28 停止抵抗
29 洞穴探险
30 崩溃
labefaction crash ruin collapse breakdown dissolution debacle disintegration smasher crackup smashup break dissolve bust crumble disintegrate crumple ruinate butch breakup meltdown