| 单词 | vault |
| 释义 | Word Frequency vault 1(vɔːlt) noun 1. an arched structure that forms a roof or ceiling 2. a room, esp a cellar, having an arched roof down to floor level 3. a burial chamber, esp when underground 4. a strongroom for the safe-deposit and storage of valuables 5. an underground room or part of such a room, used for the storage of wine, food, etc 6. anatomy any arched or domed bodily cavity or space the cranial vault 7. something suggestive of an arched structure, as the sky verb 8. (transitive) to furnish with or as if with an arched roof 9. (transitive) to construct in the shape of a vault 10. (intransitive) to curve, arch, or bend in the shape of a vault Derived forms vaultlike (ˈvaultˌlike) adjective Word origin C14: vaute, from Old French, from Vulgar Latin volvita (unattested) a turn, probably from Latin volvere to rollWord Frequency vault 2(vɔːlt) verb 1. to spring over (an object), esp with the aid of a long pole or with the hands resting on the object 2. (intransitive) to do, achieve, or attain something as if by a leap he vaulted to fame on the strength of his discovery 3. dressage to perform or cause to perform a curvet noun 4. the act of vaulting 5. dressage a low leap; curvet Derived forms vaulter (ˈvaulter) noun Word origin C16: from Old French voulter to turn, from Italian voltare to turn, from Vulgar Latin volvitāre (unattested) to turn, leap; see vault1 |
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