crater
US /ˈkreɪ.t̬ɚ/
UK /ˈkreɪ.t̬ɚ/
名词
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陨石坑, 火山口
a large bowl-shaped cavity in the ground or on the surface of a planet or moon, typically one caused by an explosion or the impact of a meteorite or other celestial body.
示例:
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The meteor left a massive crater in the desert.
陨石在沙漠中留下了一个巨大的陨石坑。
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We could see the volcanic crater from the airplane.
我们可以从飞机上看到火山坑。
动词
1.
形成陨石坑, 使...出现坑
form a crater in (the ground or a surface)
示例:
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The bomb cratered the entire area.
炸弹在整个区域炸出了坑。
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The impact of the meteorite cratered the lunar surface.
陨石撞击使月球表面形成了陨石坑。
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