late 14c., from Old French caverne (12c.) "cave, vault, cellar," from Late Latin caverna "cave," from Latin cavus "hollow" (see cave (n.)). In Old English such a land feature might be called an eorescr?f.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. The cavern walls echoed his cries.
大山洞的四壁回響著他的喊聲.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
2. The kitchen now is a dark cavern, with an antiquated black stove in a corner.
廚房現(xiàn)在黑洞洞的，角落里有只破舊的黑色爐子。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
3. We entered a dark cavern redolent with manly scents — gun oil and cigar smoke and boot polish.
我們進(jìn)入一個(gè)昏暗的洞穴,里面充滿了男人的氣味——槍油、雪茄煙味和擦靴子油味.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
4. Cappaert involved an underground pool in the Devil's Hole Cavern in Nevada.
“夏帕”案涉及內(nèi)華達(dá)州魔鬼洞洞穴的一個(gè)地下水池.
來(lái)自英漢非文學(xué) - 環(huán)境法 - 環(huán)境法
5. A cavern was found by a traveler under the mountain.