Word · Frequency #4161
caving
/keɪv/
verb
投降。
caving is the present participle of cave.
- 1.
To surrender.
投降。
- 2.
To collapse.
倒塌。
- 3.
hollow out as if making a cave or opening
挖空,仿佛制造洞穴或开口
- 4.
To hollow out or undermine.
挖空或削弱。
- 5.
explore natural caves
探索天然洞穴
- 6.
To engage in the recreational exploration of caves.
进行洞穴探险。
- 7.
In room-and-pillar mining, to extract a deposit of rock by breaking down a pillar which had been holding it in place.
在房柱式采矿中,通过破坏支撑矿柱来开采矿床。
倒塌。;挖空,仿佛制造洞穴或开口;挖空或削弱。;探索天然洞穴;进行洞穴探险。
In use
The river was caving the banks
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Collins 词频等级为 3,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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