Word · Frequency #7953
Vault
保险库;金库
a secure room or compartment for keeping valuables
- 1.
An arched masonry structure supporting and forming a ceiling, whether freestanding or forming part of a larger building.
支撑并形成天花板的拱形砖石结构,无论是独立式还是作为更大建筑的一部分。
- 2.
An act of vaulting, formerly (chiefly) by deer; a leap or jump.
跳跃动作,旧时主要指鹿的跳跃。
- 3.
a burial chamber (usually underground)
墓室(通常在地下)
- 4.
Any arched ceiling or roof.
任何拱形天花板或屋顶。
- 5.
A piece of apparatus used for performing jumps.
用于跳跃运动的器械。
- 6.
a strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables
用于保管贵重物品的保险库或隔间(通常由钢制成)
- 7.
Anything resembling such a downward-facing concave structure, particularly caves and the sky or firmament.
任何类似这种朝下的凹形结构的事物,尤其是洞穴和天空或苍穹。
- 8.
A gymnastic movement performed on this apparatus.
在此器械上完成的体操动作。
- 9.
an arched brick or stone ceiling or roof
拱形砖或石天花板或屋顶
- 10.
The space covered by an arched roof, particularly underground rooms and (Christianity, obsolete) church crypts.
拱形屋顶覆盖的空间,特别是地下房间和教堂地下室。
- 11.
Synonym of volte: a circular movement by the horse.
volte的同义词:马的环形运动。
- 12.
Any cellar or underground storeroom.
任何地窖或地下储藏室。
- 13.
An event or performance involving a vaulting horse.
跳马项目或表演。
- 14.
Any burial chamber, particularly those underground.
任何墓室,尤指地下墓室。
- 15.
The secure room or rooms in or below a bank used to store currency and other valuables; similar rooms in other settings.
银行内部或地下存放货币及其他贵重物品的安全房间;其他场所的类似房间。
- 16.
Any archive of past content.
任何过去内容的档案。
- 17.
An encrypted digital archive.
加密的数字档案。
- 18.
A membraneless organelle found in most eukaryotic cells first identified in 1986.
一种存在于大多数真核细胞中的无膜细胞器,于1986年首次发现。
拱顶;穹顶;墓穴;地窖;地下储藏室;跳跃;腾跃;跳马;穹状物;苍穹
In use
The vault of the ancient cathedral is painted with stars and clouds.
Dust hung in the air beneath the stone vault of the cellar.
The architect measured the vault to plan the restoration.
the vault of sth
指拱形的天空或苍穹,多用于文学或正式语体。
The stars glittered in the vault of the night sky.
星星在夜空的穹顶上闪烁。
a vault for sth
作“保险库、金库”讲,后接用途说明存放之物。
The museum has a temperature-controlled vault for its rare manuscripts.
博物馆有一个温控保险库,用来存放珍稀手稿。
a vault under [place]
表示地下的墓室或地窖,beneath 比 under 更正式。
Connections
Collocations
- bank vault
- 银行保险库
- The money is kept in the bank vault overnight.这笔钱夜间存放在银行保险库里。
- stone vault
- 石拱顶
- The ancient church has a beautiful stone vault.这座古老教堂有一个漂亮的石拱顶。
- burial vault
- 地下墓室,墓穴
- They sealed the burial vault with a heavy slab.他们用一块沉重的石板封住了墓穴。
- pole vault
- 撑杆跳(运动项目)
- He broke the school record in the pole vault.他打破了学校撑杆跳纪录。
- vault door
- 保险库门
- The guard closed the vault door behind him.保安在他身后关上了保险库门。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 vault 想成保险库的拱形大门:词首的 v 像拱券的轮廓,vault 就是拱顶/金库。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:banking、treasury、secure storage 本分析针对 vault 表示“保险库/金库”的名词义项,多用于银行、金融机构及贵重物品保管等场景。该词通常为中性语体,在正式和一般书面语中都比较常见,可搭配 bank、cash、treasury 等词使用。
Grammar Note
保险库;拱顶;地下墓室
Pronunciation & Spelling
这六个词都与 vault /vɔlt/ 押韵。注意拼写差异:vault、fault、assault、default 使用 -ault;salt、halt、exalt 使用 -alt,但都读 /ɔlt/。当心 'volt' /voʊlt/ 与 vault 形近但元音不同。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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