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

• 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。
• 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。
• You up here, US sweating in a dungeon.
  你在上边这儿，我们在地牢里出汗。
• Down once more to the dungeon of my black despair!
  再次跌入我黑暗绝望的土！
• We expect most players to battle through this dungeon at a brisk pace.
  我们期望大多数玩家在这个地下城的战斗能保持一个轻快的节奏。
• Some prisoners in the dungeon will be released tomorrow.
  一些地牢内的犯人将于明天被释放。
• 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？
• 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。
• Snow White stayed in the dark damp dungeon, waiting for being saved.
  白雪公主窝在黑暗潮湿的地牢，等著被解救。