英语词汇“cage”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

cage

(keɪdʒ )

Word forms: cages

1. countable noun B1

A cage is a structure of wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.

I hate to see birds in cages.

Synonyms: enclosure, pen, coop, hutch

2. See also rib cage

3. rattle so's cage phrase

If someone rattles your cage, they do something which is intended to make you feel nervous.

If he's trying to rattle your cage, it's working.

Image of cage

Idioms:

rattle someone's cage

to do or say something that upsets or annoys someone

I don't rattle their cages and they don't rattle mine.

Collocations:

cage door

A manager says it should be done by opening the cage door but this was not enforced.

Times, Sunday Times

So they take me into this room, lock me into a metal seat inside the cage and then lock the cage door.

Times, Sunday Times

The zoo has refused to comment on reports that he escaped through a cage door that was left open.

Times, Sunday Times

The object of the match was to throw the opponent out of the cage door or send him out via the top of the cage for the elimination.

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cage match

That year's cage match saw 10 wrestlers risk their hair in the match.

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As a climactic end to the feud, their following bout was originally scheduled to be held as a steel cage match.

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The main event was a five team steel cage match contested under elimination rules.

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Matches with blood are not broadcast and, other than an annual cage match, specialty matches such as ladder matches are never used.

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metal cage

His suit is made of a false crocodile head and a protective metal cage covered in canvas.

The Sun (2007)

The cell was lit by a weak bulb above the door, imprisoned in its own rusty metal cage.

Times, Sunday Times (2013)

The artificial turf in a green metal cage does not have planning permission.

The Sun (2015)

It is intimidating just getting strapped into the racing seat harness inside the giant metal cage of the five-and-a-half tonner.

The Sun (2011)

open a cage

She persuades the bear to break open the cage and then escape.

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Unfortunately a saboteur opens their cages, playing havoc with their owners' careful breeding programme.

Times, Sunday Times

The chickens were cared for by the pullarius, who opened their cage and fed them pulses or a special kind of soft cake when an augury was needed.

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This allowed him to develop the patience needed to devise a plan of escape, playing dead to trick the crocodiles into opening his cage and defeat them.

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steel cage

Before it could be raised it had to be dug out and protected with a steel cage.

Times, Sunday Times

The experiments will be carried out inside a double steel cage, used for both electrical insulation and to soften the noise of the lightning bolts.

Times, Sunday Times

Players can replicate hundreds of moves inside the steel cage while a baying mob of fans screams encouragement.

The Sun

Crinolines were still in vogue, but wearers found them delightfully cool since the steel cage kept petticoats away from their legs.

Times, Sunday Times

wire cage

Some owners enclose the whole garden in a light wire cage.

Times, Sunday Times

He later created a concertina design for wire cage walls used to stop land erosion.

The Sun

After a couple of minutes of steady hauling, the trap - a wire cage about the size of a supermarket trolley - slowly materialises through the water.

Times, Sunday Times

Put a wire cage to catch post through letterbox.

The Sun

Holding his left hand down on the cork, he'll loosen the wire cage.

Houston Chronicle

Translations:

Chinese: 笼子

Japanese: かご

单词	cage
释义	cage (keɪdʒ ) Word forms: cages 1. countable noun B1 A cage is a structure of wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept. I hate to see birds in cages. Synonyms: enclosure, pen, coop, hutch 2. See also rib cage 3. rattle so's cage phrase If someone rattles your cage, they do something which is intended to make you feel nervous. If he's trying to rattle your cage, it's working. Image of cage © WilleeCole Photography, Shutterstock Idioms: rattle someone's cage to do or say something that upsets or annoys someone I don't rattle their cages and they don't rattle mine. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: cage door A manager says it should be done by opening the cage door but this was not enforced. Times, Sunday Times So they take me into this room, lock me into a metal seat inside the cage and then lock the cage door. Times, Sunday Times The zoo has refused to comment on reports that he escaped through a cage door that was left open. Times, Sunday Times The object of the match was to throw the opponent out of the cage door or send him out via the top of the cage for the elimination. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 cage match That year's cage match saw 10 wrestlers risk their hair in the match. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As a climactic end to the feud, their following bout was originally scheduled to be held as a steel cage match. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The main event was a five team steel cage match contested under elimination rules. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Matches with blood are not broadcast and, other than an annual cage match, specialty matches such as ladder matches are never used. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 metal cage His suit is made of a false crocodile head and a protective metal cage covered in canvas. The Sun (2007) The cell was lit by a weak bulb above the door, imprisoned in its own rusty metal cage. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The artificial turf in a green metal cage does not have planning permission. The Sun (2015) It is intimidating just getting strapped into the racing seat harness inside the giant metal cage of the five-and-a-half tonner. The Sun (2011) open a cage She persuades the bear to break open the cage and then escape. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Unfortunately a saboteur opens their cages, playing havoc with their owners' careful breeding programme. Times, Sunday Times The chickens were cared for by the pullarius, who opened their cage and fed them pulses or a special kind of soft cake when an augury was needed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This allowed him to develop the patience needed to devise a plan of escape, playing dead to trick the crocodiles into opening his cage and defeat them. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 steel cage Before it could be raised it had to be dug out and protected with a steel cage. Times, Sunday Times The experiments will be carried out inside a double steel cage, used for both electrical insulation and to soften the noise of the lightning bolts. Times, Sunday Times Players can replicate hundreds of moves inside the steel cage while a baying mob of fans screams encouragement. The Sun Crinolines were still in vogue, but wearers found them delightfully cool since the steel cage kept petticoats away from their legs. Times, Sunday Times wire cage Some owners enclose the whole garden in a light wire cage. Times, Sunday Times He later created a concertina design for wire cage walls used to stop land erosion. The Sun After a couple of minutes of steady hauling, the trap - a wire cage about the size of a supermarket trolley - slowly materialises through the water. Times, Sunday Times Put a wire cage to catch post through letterbox. The Sun Holding his left hand down on the cork, he'll loosen the wire cage. Houston Chronicle Translations: Chinese: 笼子 Japanese: かご
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