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vaultnoun[C](ARCH)atypeofarchthatsupportsarooforceiling,especiallyin achurchorpublicbuilding, or aceilingorroofsupportedby several of thesearches (尤指教堂或公共建筑的)拱顶,穹顶Travel Ink/Gallo Images/GettyImages SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesParts of buildings: arches, columns & beams - abacus
- abutment
- arch
- architrave
- archway
- beam
- colonnade
- column
- Corinthian
- Doric
- ionic
- joist
- keystone
- pillar
- plinth
- portico
- soffit
- torus
- truss
- vaulting
See more results » vaultnoun[C](ROOM)(UKalsovaults)aroom,especiallyin abank, withthickwallsand astrongdoor, used tostoremoneyorvaluablethings insafeconditions: (尤指银行的)金库,保险库 abankvault银行金库 Sheenteredthe vault with anarmedguard.她同一名武装保安一起进入了金库。 Peter Dazeley/Stone/GettyImages aroomunder achurchor asmallbuildingin acemeterywheredeadbodiesareburied: (教堂的)地下墓室;(墓地的)墓穴She wasburiedin thefamilyvault.她被葬在家族墓室里。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesParts of buildings: rooms - antechamber
- anteroom
- atelier
- attic
- ballroom
- efficiency room
- en suite
- eyrie
- family room
- form room
- meat locker
- multi-chambered
- multi-room
- observation lounge
- panic room
- vestibule
- waiting room
- wet room
- workroom
- workshop
See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Places where bodies are buried or cremated Parts of religious buildings [Iusually+ adv/prep,T]tojumpover something by first puttingyourhandson it or by using apole: (用手支撑或撑杆)跳跃,跃过 He vaultedoverthegate.他从那扇大门上翻了过去。 She vaulted thewallandkeptrunning.她跃过了那堵墙继续往前跑。 He has vaulted 6.02 m inindoorcompetitions thisyear.在今年的室内比赛中他跃过了6.02米的高度。 Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examplesto jump - jumpThe kids jumped up and down when they heard we were going to Disneyland.
- leapThe deer leaped out of the forest.
- boundHe bounded on stage, punching the air with both fists.
- launch yourselfShe rocked back and forth on her skis before launching herself down the slope.
- bounceThe kids were bouncing happily on the trampoline.
- hopI stubbed my toe and hopped to the kitchen to get some ice.
See more results » [T]formaltomovesomeone or somethingsuddenlyto a much moreimportantposition: 突然提升;使跃居 Last week'schangesvaulted thegeneraltothetop, over theheadsof several of hisseniors.上周的变动使这位将军一下子超过他的几位上司而跃居最高层。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesJumping - a hop, skip, and a jumpidiom
- bound
- caper
- clear
- frisk
- hop
- hurdle
- jump
- launch
- leap
- outjump
- outleap
- pounce
- skip
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Gymnastics Promoting staff (Definition ofvaultfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)vault| American Dictionaryvaultnoun[C](ARCH)atypeofarchthatsupportsarooforceiling,esp. in achurchorpublicbuilding, or aceilingorroofsupportedby several of thesearches vaultnoun[C](ROOM)aroom,esp. in or under thegroundfloorof alargebuilding, that is used tostorethingssafely: Themuseumkeepsmany ofitstreasuresin temperature-controlledstoragevaults. In abank, a vault is wheremoney,jewelry,importantdocuments, etc., arelockedforprotection. vaultverb[I/T](JUMP)[I/T]He vaulted (over) thegate. To vault is also tomovesomeonesuddenlyto a muchhigheror moreimportantposition: [T]Thespeechvaulted him into thenationalspotlight. (Definition ofvaultfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)aroomwiththickwallsand astrongdoor, which is used tosafelystoremoney,valuablethings, etc.: Buyers oftenstoregoldin abankvault. Thestoragevaults will beabletostore100,000metrictonsofgas. [T]tomovesomeonesuddenlyto a moreimportantposition: Hisimpressivefundraisingvaulted him into thetoptierofcandidates. [I]tomovesuddenlyto ahigherlevelor a moreimportantposition: vault to sthInJune,gasolinevaulted 3.01centsto 66.04centsagallon. vault into sthCan thesesmallfirmsvault into thebigleague? (Definition ofvaultfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)Examplesofvaultvault With the determination of these centre-points, we have all the information needed to construct the vaults.From theCambridge English Corpus Here, an approach is developed specifically to the study of arches and vaults.From theCambridge English Corpus The church vaulting runs on the axis of the altar, so it is seen externally on the most important west and east ends.From theCambridge English Corpus The roof rests directly on the church vaults.From theCambridge English Corpus The rectangular vaulting bays are mostly star vaulted in many different designs.From theCambridge English Corpus The vaulting shafts run up to the full height of the building.From theCambridge English Corpus The interior, though restored, is based on the original pattern, though with later vaults and enlarged clerestory windows.From theCambridge English Corpus The churches are wide and are generally vaulted.From theCambridge English Corpus Overall, the larva is less vaulted in lateral view.From theCambridge English Corpus There is an inner structure of barrel vaults, like spokes in a wheel and a facade of repeating bays.From theCambridge English Corpus Round arches are used throughout, as are barrel vaults.From theCambridge English Corpus Early ribbed vaults are quadripartite, that is, each bay is divided into four compartments by diagonal ribs.From theCambridge English Corpus Decorative bosses are superimposed at the intersections of all rib vaults.From theCambridge English Corpus In lateral view, larvae slightly and almost symmetrically vaulted; glabella and protopygidial axis inflated.From theCambridge English Corpus Furthermore, only the church vaults are left visible externally, for the other parts of the complex have more profane low-pitched coppercovered timber roofs.From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/vault## |