noun🔗Share洞穴，岩洞. A large, naturally-occurring cavity formed underground or in the face of a cliff or a hillside."We found a cave on the mountainside where we could take shelter."我们在山腰上找到一个洞穴，可以在那里避雨。geologygeographynatureenvironmentplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share洞穴，岩洞 A hole, depression, or gap in earth or rock, whether natural or man-made.""The explorers found drawings on the walls inside the caves." "探险家们在洞穴里面的墙壁上发现了壁画。geologygeographynatureplaceenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share地窖，酒窖 A storage cellar, especially for wine or cheese."This wine has been aged in our cave for thirty years."这款酒在我们酒窖里窖藏了三十年。fooddrinkpropertyarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share隐蔽处，藏身之所 A place of retreat, such as a man cave."My room was a cozy cave where I could escape from my family."我的房间就像一个舒适的隐蔽处，我可以在那里躲避家人。placearchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share洞穴，岩洞。 A naturally-occurring cavity in bedrock which is large enough to be entered by an adult."It was not strictly a cave, but a narrow fissure in the rock."那严格来说不算洞穴，而只是岩石上一道狭窄的裂缝。geologygeographynatureenvironmentplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share地下实验室，洞穴实验室 A shielded area where nuclear experiments can be carried out."Scientists built special caves deep underground to safely conduct experiments with radioactive materials. "科学家们在地下深处建造了特殊的地下实验室，以安全地进行放射性材料实验。sciencetechnologybuildingareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share塌方，坍塌物. (drilling) Debris, particularly broken rock, which falls into a drill hole and interferes with drilling."The drilling crew had to stop because the hole was filling up with caves, making it impossible to continue. "由于钻孔里不断有塌方，使得钻孔无法继续，钻井队不得不停止作业。geologytechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share塌陷，崩塌 A collapse or cave-in."After the heavy rain, the road had dangerous caves where the ground had given way. "暴雨过后，路面出现了一些危险的塌陷，那是由于地面塌方造成的。geologydisasterenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share派系，小集团 (often "Cave") A group that breaks from a larger political party or faction on a particular issue."The "Tax Reform Caves" threatened to vote against their own party's budget proposal, jeopardizing its passage. "围绕税改问题形成的“税务改革派系”威胁要投票反对自己党派的预算提案，危及了它的通过。politicsgovernmentgroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share洞穴，岩洞 Any hollow place, or part; a cavity."The heavy snowfall created caves in the snowdrifts along the fence. "厚厚的积雪在栅栏边的雪堆里形成了空洞。geologygeographynatureplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share代码空隙，代码洞穴 A code cave."The software engineer added extra code into the caves of the program to fix a bug. "这名软件工程师将额外的代码添加到程序的代码空隙中来修复一个漏洞。computingtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share投降，屈服. To surrender."He caved under pressure."他在压力之下屈服了。actionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share坍塌，崩塌。 To collapse."First the braces buckled, then the roof began to cave, then we ran."先是支架弯折了，然后屋顶开始坍塌，我们就跑了。geologydisasterenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share掏空，挖掘。 To hollow out or undermine."The levee has been severely caved by the river current."河堤被湍急的河水严重掏空了。geologyenvironmentarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share探洞，洞穴探險 To engage in the recreational exploration of caves."I have caved from Yugoslavia to Kentucky."我從南斯拉夫到肯塔基州都去探過洞。sportentertainmentactiongeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share塌落，崩落 In room-and-pillar mining, to extract a deposit of rock by breaking down a pillar which had been holding it in place."The deposit is caved by knocking out the posts."通过移除支柱，矿藏就会塌落。geologyindustryworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share淘洗尾矿 To work over tailings to dress small pieces of marketable ore."After the miners had extracted the main ore, some workers would caves through the remaining tailings, hoping to find enough overlooked pieces to sell. "矿工们提取了主要矿石后，一些工人会淘洗剩余的尾矿，希望能找到足够多被忽略的矿石碎块来出售。geologyindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share居住在洞穴里，穴居 To dwell in a cave.""After his argument with his family, Mark said he felt like he just wanted to cave himself." "和家人争吵之后，马克说他觉得自己只想把自己藏起来，像野人一样住在山洞里。geologyenvironmentnatureplacebuildingarchaeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
