Значение

значений: 12
  1. A large, naturally-occurring cavity formed underground or in the face of a cliff or a hillside.

    We found a cave on the mountainside where we could take shelter.

    Höhle, Grotte

    пеще́раpeščéra, подземе́льеpodzemélʹje, печо́раpečóra

    пече́раpečéra, підземе́лляpidzeméllja

  2. A hole, depression, or gap in earth or rock, whether natural or man-made.

    впа́динаvpádina

  3. A storage cellar, especially for wine or cheese.

    This wine has been aged in our cave for thirty years.

  4. A place of retreat, such as a man cave.

    My room was a cozy cave where I could escape from my family.

    убе́жищеubéžišče

  5. A naturally-occurring cavity in bedrock which is large enough to be entered by an adult.

    It was not strictly a cave, but a narrow fissure in the rock.

  6. A shielded area where nuclear experiments can be carried out.

  7. (неисчисляемое)Debris, particularly broken rock, which falls into a drill hole and interferes with drilling.

  8. A collapse or cave-in.

  9. (также, переносно, сленг)The vagina.

  10. (сленг)A group that breaks from a larger political party or faction on a particular issue.

  11. A code cave.

  12. (устаревшее)Any hollow place, or part; a cavity.

Ещё определения
  • a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea

Примеры

предложений: 577
  1. He likes to explore underground caves.

    Он любит исследовать подземные пещеры.

    deEr erkundet gern unterirdische Höhlen.

  2. I've been living in a cave.

    Я живу в пещере.

    ukЯ живу в печері.

  3. Tom led Mary into the cave.

    Том вёл Мэри в пещеру.

  4. We hid in the cave together.

    Мы вместе спрятались в пещере.

  5. Who told you about this cave?

    Кто рассказал тебе об этой пещере?

Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
По значениям 1
large, naturally occurring cavity formed underground:
Русский
По значениям 3
large, naturally occurring cavity formed underground:
hole, depression, or gap in earth or rock:
place of retreat:
Deutsch
По значениям 1
large, naturally occurring cavity formed underground:

Происхождение

From Middle English cave, borrowed from Old French cave, from Latin cava (“cavity”), from

From Middle English cave, borrowed from Old French cave, from Latin cava (“cavity”), from cavus (“hollow”). Cognate with Tocharian B kor (“throat”), Albanian cup (“odd, uneven”), Ancient Greek κύαρ (kúar, “eye of needle, earhole”), Old Armenian սոր (sor, “hole”), Sanskrit शून्य (śūnya, “empty, barren, zero”). Displaced native Old English sċræf. More at cavum, cavus and cage.

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Формы

мн. число: caves
Ед. числоcave

неисчисляемое

Синонимы

синонимов: 1

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 51

Сочетаемость

шаблонов: 11
  • into the cave
  • in the cave
  • enter the cave
  • cave by himself
  • explored the cave
  • inside the cave
  • of the cave
  • the cave by
  • in this cave
  • in a cave
  • find the cave

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соседние слова
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