cave

英 [keɪv] 美 [keɪv]

• n. 洞穴；山洞
• v. 挖空；塌落；屈服

名词: caver 过去式: caved 过去分词: caved 现在分词: caving 第三人称单数: caves

cave的英文翻译是什么意思，词典释义与在线翻译：

详尽释义

n. (名词)

1. 岩洞，山洞，窑洞，洞穴，洞窟，洞，穴
2. 地窖，小室
3. 【英史】分离派
4. 脱党（者）
5. 塌落（处）
6. 警告，警示

v. (动词)

1. <口>（使）屈服，投降，让步，认输，屈从
2. （使）塌落，（使）倒坍，塌陷，倒塌
3. 使内陷，使陷下，（使）凹陷，凹落
4. 在...挖洞穴，在...挖（窑）洞，在...下挖坑道，挖洞，挖空
5. 使崩溃，垮掉
6. 停止抵抗
7. 暗中破坏
8. 勘探

int. (感叹词)

1. 小心！

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [C]洞穴 hollow place in the side of a cliff or hill, or underground

v. (动词)

1. vt. & vi. (使)塌陷; 倒塌 (cause to) fall in; give way to pressure
2. vi. 屈服 give in

英英释义

Noun:

1. a geological formation consisting of 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

cave的用法和样例：

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. This cave was used by smugglersin the eighteenth century.
   这个洞穴是十八世纪走私的人使用的。
2. The cliffs are riddled with caves.
   岩壁上布满洞穴。
3. We kindled a firebrand in the cave.
   我们在山洞里点燃火把。
4. The boys huddled together in the cave to keep warm.
   男孩子们在山洞里挤成一团取暖。

用作动词 (v.)

1. The roof of the old house caved in.
   那栋旧房子的屋顶塌下了。
2. The enemy had to cave in and surrender.
   敌人只好屈服投降。
3. They refused to cave in to the terrorists'demands.
   他们拒绝向恐怖分子的要求屈服。

常用短语

用作动词 (v.)

cave in (v.+adv.)

投降; 屈服 fail; yield
cave in

The roof of the tunnel caved in.

隧道的顶部塌陷了。

The roof is dangerous and could cave in at any time.

屋顶很危险,任何时候都可能坍塌。

The mine which caved in during the earthquake was soon repaired and resumed production.

在地震中坍陷的矿井很快修复了,并恢复了生产。

cave sth ⇔ in

Who has caved my hat in?

谁把我的帽子弄塌下去了?

They caved in the roof of the underground passage with powerful explosives.

他们用强大的炸药把地下通道的顶部炸塌陷了。

cave in

Why do you want to appoint this man as manager?The last firm he worked for caved in.

你为什么要任命此人为经理?他所服务的前一个商行倒闭了。

cave in

The children begged their father to take them to the circus until he caved in.

孩子们请求父亲带他们去看马戏,直到他让步为止。

As we set forth facts and reasoned things out the criminal could not but cave in and admit his crime.

由于我们摆事实、讲道理,那个犯罪分子不得不低头认罪。

They refused to cave in to the terrorists' demands.

他们拒绝向恐怖分子的要求屈服。

The opposition caved in before our superior argument.

反对者在我们强有力的辩论之下屈服了。

The challenger caved in during the seventh round.

竞争进入第七轮那位挑战者就一蹶不振了。

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• explore a cave 勘探山洞

形容词+～

• deep cave 深深的洞穴

～+名词

• cave man 石器时代的穴居人
• cave period 穴居时代

用作动词 (v.)

～+副词

• cave in 坍塌,倒闭,屈服
• cave in the bank 决堤
• cave in the hat 使帽子塌陷
• cave in the roof 使屋顶塌陷

经典引文

• The earth caved in, so as to leave a vacant space.

  出自： W. Irving

• Men caved all around, but the women were firm.

  出自： L. Steffens

• The front of the building caved in.., seeming to collapse in slow motion.

  出自： D. Bagley

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近反义词

【近义词】

n.
• cavern
• grotto
• hole
• speleology
• spelunker
v.
• collapse
• fall in
• give in