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

• Down once more to the dungeon of my black despair!
  再次跌入我黑暗绝望的土！
• There is a dungeon back there.
  那个后面有一个地牢。
• 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。
• 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！
• After six months in a dungeon, he mutilated a prostitute.
  六个月后在地牢中，一个妓女被他毁了容。
• We were building a dungeon down there.
  我们在那下面造的是一个地牢。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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？