souterrain

/ˈsuːtəɹeɪn/

Meanings

noun

地下室，地道.

An underground chamber or passage sometimes used as a store, especially one associated with Iron Age settlements.

Examples :

"The archeologists carefully excavated the ancient souterrain, hoping to find artifacts from the Iron Age people who used it to store food. "

考古学家们小心翼翼地挖掘着这个古老的地下储藏室，希望能找到铁器时代的人们用来储存食物的文物。

Related Words

settlements noun

/ˈset.l.mənts/

定居点，殖民地

"The settlements in the lawsuit allowed both companies to avoid a long and expensive trial. "

通过庭外和解，两家公司都避免了漫长而昂贵的审判。

underground noun

/ˈʌndəɡɹaʊnd/ /ˈʌndɚɡɹaʊnd/

地铁，地下铁道。

"My brother uses the underground to get to work every day. "

我弟弟每天都坐地铁上班。

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

sometimes adjective

/ˈsʌmtaɪmz/

以前的，之前的。

"My sometimes neighbor, a retired teacher, still visits the school occasionally. "

我以前的邻居，一位退休教师，偶尔还会去学校看看。

carefully adverb

/ˈkɛːfli/ /ˈkɛɹfli/

小心地，谨慎地，细致地

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

他小心地听着母亲的担忧，为她的失望感到难过。(Tā xiǎoxīn de tīngzhe mǔqīn de dānyōu, wèi tā de shīwàng gǎndào nánguò.)

chamber noun

/ˈtʃeɪmbə(ɹ)/ /ˈtʃeɪmbɚ/

房间，室， chambers 可指特定用途的房间，例如：议事厅.

"The meeting was held in the large chamber of the school library. "

会议在学校图书馆宽敞的议事厅举行。

ancient noun

/ˈeɪn.ʃənt/

古人，老人

"The ancient librarian was known for her vast knowledge of history. "

这位年迈的图书管理员以她渊博的历史知识而闻名。

artifacts noun

/ˈɑːrtɪfækt͡s/ /ˈɑːrtəfækt͡s/

文物，手工制品.

"The museum displayed ancient pottery and tools as historical artifacts of the early settlers. "

博物馆展出了古代陶器和工具，作为早期定居者的历史手工制品。

excavated verb

/ˈɛkskəˌveɪtɪd/ /ˈɛkskəˌveɪdɪd/

挖掘，开凿。

"The workers excavated the site to build the foundation for the new school. "

工人们挖掘了场地，为新学校建造地基。

associated verb

/əˈsəʊsieɪtɪd/ /əˈsoʊsieɪtɪd/

联合，结盟。

"Our company associated with a local charity to help raise money for their programs. "

我们公司与一家当地慈善机构联合起来，帮助他们筹集项目资金。

archeologists noun

/ˌɑːrkiˈɒlədʒɪsts/ /ˌɑːrkiˈɑlədʒɪsts/

考古学家，考古人员

"The archeologists carefully examined the ancient pottery shards. "

考古学家们仔细地检查了那些古代陶器的碎片。

passage noun

/ˈpæsɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈpasɑːʒ/

段落，节选。

"She struggled to play the difficult passages."

她费力地演奏那些高难度的乐段。