dungeon

英 [ˈdʌndʒən]

美 [ˈdʌndʒən]

n.  (尤指城堡中的)地牢，土牢

复数：dungeons　

TOEFLTEM8

BNC.16152 / COCA.17135

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指城堡中的）地牢，土牢
  a dark underground room used as a prison, especially in a castle

柯林斯词典

• (城堡中的)地牢,土牢
  Adungeonis a dark underground prison in a castle.

英英释义

noun

• a dark cell (usually underground) where prisoners can be confined
• the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress
  Synonym:keepdonjon

双语例句

• And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: so Jeremiah sunk in the mire.
  他们用绳子将耶利米系下去。牢狱里没有水，只有淤泥，耶利米就陷在淤泥中。
• Avoiding the beast's gaze, Green then descended to the dungeon and killed the cockatrice with his spear.
  为了避开鸡蛇可以杀人的目光，格林半蹲着走进地牢并用自己的长矛杀死了鸡蛇。
• I wonder if he would go to a dungeon with me ever again?
  我不知道他还会不会再和我去迷宫探险？
• Did you guess water dungeon?
  你猜到水牢了吗？
• In the first act the curtain goes up on a dungeon in a landlord's house.
  第一幕启幕时，舞台上现出了地主家里的一个地牢。
• We were building a dungeon down there.
  我们在那下面造的是一个地牢。
• Throw him into the dungeon and leave him there.
  把他扔进地牢，让他呆在那儿。
• It intot he dungeon corridor of the castle's inner stronghold.
  进入了城堡内部的要塞的地牢走廊里。
• I've been put in a dungeon by the evil prince george.
  我被邪恶的乔治王子投入了地牢里。
• I could now see more clearly the nature of the dungeon.
  现在我能更清楚地看清地牢的情况。