单词 | cellar |
释义 | cellar (seləʳ ) Word forms: cellars 1. countable noun B2 A cellar is a room underneath a building, which is often used for storing things in. The box of papers had been stored in a cellar at the family home. 2. countable noun [usually singular] A person's or restaurant's cellar is the collection of different wines that they have. ...the restaurant's extensive wine cellar. Collocations: cellar door He also said the cellar door was electrified. The Sun His boots were in a plastic bag hanging from a hook behind the cellar door. Times, Sunday Times At 3am they broke in through an unlocked cellar door. Times, Sunday Times He makes 95% of his 12,000 annual bottle sales at the cellar door. Times, Sunday Times Quantities were kept low, wholesalers were piously ignored and the only way to get your hands on the stuff was to turn up at the cellar door. Times, Sunday Times If all else fails, crouch in a dark cellar until you hear the all-clear. Times, Sunday Times Even could appreciate the drill's handy features: it wasn't too heavy and the built-in worklight was just the thing in a dark cellar. Times, Sunday Times In the dark cellar, a huge stone crushes walnuts by the sackful as it trundles around its granite base. Times, Sunday Times A heady aroma pervades a dark cellar in which dozens of neatly arranged barrels contain a variety of drinks. Times, Sunday Times Yet the possibilities of that 'deep dark cellar' linger. Times, Sunday Times The inner rooms were aligned around a central paved portico, which featured an underground cellar or sirdab, for refuge from the heat. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They have been existing as troglodytes in underground cellars and basements. Times, Sunday Times Underground cellars stockpiled food and munitions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 地窖 Japanese: 地下室 |
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