caves

英 [keɪvz]

美 [keɪvz]

n.  山洞; 洞穴
v.  （使）塌陷; 倒塌; 屈服; 洞穴潜水
cave的第三人称单数和复数

IELTS

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 山洞;洞穴
  Acaveis a large hole in the side of a cliff or hill, or one that is under the ground.
  1. ...a cave more than 1,000 feet deep.
     1,000多英尺深的山洞

双语例句

• They lived in caves, hunted animals and gathered fruit.
  他们住在山洞里，猎取野兽，采集果子。
• Bears often hibernate in caves.
  熊常在山洞里冬眠。
• These tunnels in caves have offered us some amazing discoveries.
  这些洞穴里的地道让我们有了一些惊奇的发现。
• Results were compared with other research from Lake Malawi and match results from soil analysis of caves in China.
  这组科学家通过监测湖底沉积物植物叶腊中的脂肪酸从而测量了过去的降雨量。所得结果和来自马拉维湖的其他研究进行了比较，而且符合对中国洞穴的土壤分析结果。
• My tooth has bored through two caves.
  我的牙齿蛀了两个洞。
• Cliffs that were honeycombed with caves and grottoes.
  布满岩洞和洞穴的悬崖。
• The caves can be visited only by prior arrangement
  这些洞穴只接受预约参观。
• The caves extend for some 18 kilometres
  那些洞穴深约18公里。
• Ancient scrolls were found in caves by the Dead Sea.
  死海旁边的山洞里发现了古代的卷轴。
• The story of their exploration is inextricably bound up with the character of the caves themselves
  他们的勘探经历与这些洞穴本身的特征有着不可分割的紧密联系。