dungeon

英 ['dʌndʒən] 美 ['dʌndʒən]

• n. 地牢；土牢；城堡主塔

英英释义

Noun:

1. the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress

2. a dark cell (usually underground) where prisoners can be confined

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. They were driven into a dark dungeon.
   他们被人驱赶进入一个黑暗的地牢。
2. The poor peasant was thrown into a dungeon.
   那个可怜的农民被投进了地牢。
3. In the first act the curtain goes up on a dungeon in a landlord's house.
   第一幕启幕时，舞台上现出了地主家里的一个地牢。
4. This place is awful like a dungeon!
   这地方真要命，象个土牢！
5. He was just set free from a dungeon a few days ago.
   几天前，他刚从土牢里被放出来。
6. You can explore the castle from dungeon to tower.
   你可以从地堡（牢）直到城堡的屋顶参观游览。

经典引文

• Dungeons..had been converted into cellars for his wines.

  出自： A. Carter

• Palissy..confined within the dungeon of his own breast, those feelings of bitterness.

  出自： fig.

词汇搭配

• Dungeons and Dragons 地牢探宝游戏...

近反义词

【近义词】

• prison 监狱
• cell 单人牢房
• keep 保持
• donjon 城堡的主塔
• jail 监牢
• vault 窖
• oubliette (只在牢顶有出口的)地下...
• chamber 室
• lockup 监狱
• hold 拿着
• cage 笼子
• stronghold 要塞
• tower 塔
• black hole 黑洞
• black 黑的
• hole 洞