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

• This place is awful like a dungeon!
  这地方真要命，象个土牢！
• 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。
• By the time he and I dueled, he had been retired and holed up in that dungeon of his for decades.
  和我决斗的时候，他已经退休了，而且在他那座地城里面藏了几十年。
• He whom I enclose with my name is weeping in this dungeon.
  被我用我的名字囚禁起来的那个人，在监牢中哭泣。
• From our dungeon to yours!
  从我们的地牢遥致你的地牢！
• John had Maude and her son cast into a dungeon.
  约翰让人将莫德和她的儿子关进了地牢。
• 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。
• Only you and your group will be in your copy of the dungeon.
  只有你的队伍会在这个地牢的副本里。
• Some prisoners in the dungeon will be released tomorrow.
  一些地牢内的犯人将于明天被释放。
• From out the dungeon, came a groan.
  从牢中传出呻吟的声音。演出绝对是非传统的。传单来了，刚刚印出来的！