cave是什么意思？

cave

英[keɪv] 美[kev]

• n. 洞穴，〈方〉地窖；
• vt.& vi. （使）塌陷，倒塌，暗中破坏；
• vi. 屈服；

复数：caves;

第三人称单数：caves;

过去式：caved;

过去分词：caved;

现在分词：caving;

例句

• prehistoric finds made in an unexplored cave 在未勘察过的洞穴里的史前发现
• A winding path leads to the cave. 一条曲折的小道通向山洞。
• They took refuge in a cave yesterday. 他们昨天是在一个洞里避难的。
• We took shelter from the rain in a cave. 我们在一个山洞里避雨。
• There is water in the interior of the cave. 在山洞的内部有水。
• The cave was inhabited by a hermit. 以前曾有一个隐士居住在这个洞穴里。
• a cave dweller 穴居者
• Here's the Peking Man Cave. 这 就是 北京猿人洞了.
• The oldest deposits in the cave date back to 120,000 years ago. 这个山洞最早有人居住的日期大概是12万年前.
• A stalagmite . The cave is full of them. 石笋,这个洞穴里随处可见.

同义词

• n.
  cave的同义词之：洞穴,洞窟
  lair, cavern, shelter, den,
• cave的同义词之：其他释义
  tunnel, cavern, couch, dwelling, grotto, retirement, den, shelter, habitat, lair, opening,

同义词解析

• 以下这些名词均有"洞，穴" 的意思
  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。
  cave：指出洞、窑洞或溶洞，可以是天然的或人造的。
  cavity比hole正式，指实体内中或表面的空洞或空腔。
  hollow：通常指表面上的坑或凹处，也指物体内部的空洞。
  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。

词组

• keep cave
  act as lookout 望风
• caver in
  (或cave something in)(with reference to a roof or similar structure) subside or collapse or cause something to do this (屋顶等)下陷，坍塌，倒塌；使下陷，使倒塌

英语六级真题

Stored underground in large salt caves in Louisiana, this stockpile is called the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, and currently contains over 600 million barrels of oil, roughly equivalent to one month's supply.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
As a measure to counter future shortages, the American government decided to establish a stockpile of oil in caves underground
出自-2013年6月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  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.
  例句
  ...a cave more than 1,000 feet deep. 1,000多英尺深的山洞

英汉词典释义

• vi.
  让步；屈服；屈从
  His cellar caved. 他的地窖塌陷了。 Finally the company caved in to the demands of customers. 最终，公司屈从于顾客们的要求。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
• Verb
  1. hollow out as if making a cave or opening;
  "The river was caving the banks"
  2. explore natural caves

行业词典

• 体育： 掏剌；
  医学： 小腔：体内或器官内密闭的小空腔；见cavity和cavum项下；