vault

vɒ:lt
六级托福GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n. a burial chamber (usually underground)
n. a strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables
n. an arched brick or stone ceiling or roof
n. the act of jumping over an obstacle

中文翻译

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

1
Collins 星级
7,953
BNC 频率
8,437
使用频率

记忆技巧

vault 这个词本身没有明显的词根或词缀,但它的字源来自拉丁语“valuta”,意为“强壮的、健康的”,可以联想到一个坚固的空间。

例句

1. The treasure was hidden in a secret vault under the old castle.

宝藏藏在古城堡下面的一个秘密保险库里。

2. She walked into the bank's vault to see how they store money safely.

她走进银行的保险库,看看他们是如何安全存放钱的。

3. The athlete jumped over the vault with great skill and precision.

这位运动员以极高的技巧和准确性跳过了跳马。

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