Vault
[ vɔlt ]
第3级
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n. 拱顶，穹窿;地下室;撑物跳;墓穴;
vt. 进行撑竿跳;做成圆拱形;成穹状;（以手撑物或撑竿）跳过;
vi. 跳跃;成穹状弯曲;
📝 例句
The dark vault surrounded the terrestrial globe as if to crush it.
阴森森的天空罩在地球上，好象要把它压扁似的。
This underground vault is theftproof.
这所地下保管库是防盗的。
It was a vault, a steel chapel where loafting and laughter were raw sin.
这里象是一个钢板小教堂，放荡和闹笑都是大逆不道的罪孽。
The second unforgettable moment came five hours later at the pole vault pit.
第二次令人难忘的时刻发生在五个小时之后的撑杆跳场地上。
She put her jewels in a vault at the bank.
她将珠宝放在银行的金库里。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ vault-拱顶,fault-缺点:拱顶有缺点,会塌下来砸死人
※ vault-金库拱顶,vaunt-炫耀:因为家里有金库,所以值得炫耀
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-volv-表示“卷”
常见变体有-volut-
📖 牛津释义
vault
n
1 arched roof; series of arches forming a roof 拱券; 拱顶
fan vaulting, ie vaults wherethe arches have ribs, like a fan 扇形拱券. =>illus at App 1见附录1插图, page viii.
2
(a) cellar or underground room used for storing things at a cool temperature 地窖; 地下室
`wine-vaults 酒窖.
(b) similar room beneath a church or in a cemetery, used for burials （教堂或坟场的）地下墓室
in the family vault 在家族的地下墓室中.
3 similar room, esp in a bank and protected by locks, alarms, thick walls, etc, used for keeping valuables safe （设於地下的）金库, 保险库（尤指银行的）.
4 covering like an arched roof 拱券状覆盖物
(rhet 修辞) the vault of heaven, ie the sky 苍穹（天空）.
vault v [I, Ipr]
~ (over sth) jump in asingle movement over or onto an object with the hand(s) resting on it or with the help of a pole （用手或竿支撑）跳跃
vault (over) a fence 用手支撑跳过篱笆墙
The jockey vaulted lightly into the saddle. 那骑师用手一按马背轻身跃上了马鞍.
(fig fml 比喻, 文) vaulting (ie boundless, overreaching) ambition 奢想. vault, n jump made in this way 撑物跳跃; 撑竿跳.
🔁 扩展释义
*[vɒ:lt]n. 拱顶, 窖, 地下室, 撑竿跳, 穹窿vt. 做成圆拱形, 撑竿跳过vi. 成穹状弯曲, 跳跃【医】 穹隆【经】 (银行等的)保管库
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Do you wish to say anything, Antonio?
安东尼奥，你还想说什么吗？
In the evenings he studied hard for his exams, and most mornings he took tourists around Oxford.
他晚间努力学习，以应付考试，而大多数早上，他则带领游客在牛津大学参观。
A fine rain began to fall on our heads and the temperature had dropped.
一阵小雨落到我们头上，气温开始下降了。