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 have even found people in abandoned trolleys, lofts, crates and caves.
  他们甚至在废弃的有轨电车里、阁楼上、旧汽车和洞穴里找到了人们。
• 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。
• 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。
• The guide led us through the maze of caves.
  那个向导领我们穿过迷宫般的曲折洞穴。
• All reserves were buried underground or in caves.
  所有的储备金都埋在地下或藏在山洞里。
• The caves extend for some 18 kilometres
  那些洞穴深约18公里。
• The large limestone caves are also quarried for cement.
  同时还在这些大石灰岩洞里开采水泥原料。
• First, much evidence of prehistoric civilization is found in caves because the natural shelter helps preserve artifacts.
  首先，在山洞中发现了史前文明的大量证据，因为天然的屏障帮助保存了这些人造物品。
• The caves can be visited only by prior arrangement
  这些洞穴只接受预约参观。
• 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。