vaults

英 [vɔːlts]

美 [vɔːlts]

n.  (尤指银行的)金库，保险库; (教堂的)地下墓室; (坟地的)墓穴; 拱顶; 穹隆
v.  (用手支撑或撑杆)跳跃，腾跃
vault的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 金库;保险库
  Avaultis a secure room where money and other valuable things can be kept safely.
  1. Most of the money was in storage in bank vaults...
     大部分钱都存放在银行的保险库里。
  2. The gold recovered so far is being held in a vault at a secret location.
     到目前为止，找回来的金子都保存在一个秘密地点的金库中。
• N-COUNT （通常指安葬同一家族死者的）教堂地下室，墓穴,墓室
  Avaultis a room underneath a church or in a cemetery where people are buried, usually the members of a single family.
  1. He ordered that Matilda's body should be buried in the family vault.
     他指示马蒂尔达的遗体必须葬在家族墓穴里。
• N-COUNT 拱顶;穹窿
  Avaultis an arched roof or ceiling.
  1. ...the vault of a great cathedral.
     一座大教堂的拱顶
• VERB （尤指用手支撑）跳跃,跳过
  If youvaultsomething orvault overit, you jump quickly onto or over it, especially by putting a hand on top of it to help you balance while you jump.
  1. He could easily vault the wall...
     他可以轻松地翻过墙去。
  2. Ned vaulted over a fallen tree...
     内德跳过一棵倒下的树。
  3. He ran to the door and vaulted into the saddle.
     他跑到门口，飞身跃上马背。

双语例句

• Much bullion is stored in the vaults at Fort Knox.
  福特·诺克斯家的地窖里藏了很多金条。
• Two barrel vaults intersecting at right angles.
  两个桶形穹隆成直角交叉。
• Boxes will then be stacked like library books along shelves inside the vaults.
  然后，箱子将像图书馆里的书籍一样，被堆放在储藏室里的货架上。
• He looked up when the door to the vaults creaked open, and smiled as his father approached.
  拱顶的门被吱吱地推开了，他抬起头来，微笑地看着他的父亲走进来。
• Down in the safe-deposit vaults, he raised the lid of his long metal box.
  在地下室安全库里，他揭开他那只长长的金属保险箱的箱盖。
• It vaults the very concrete materiality, the physicality, of these characters and their circumstances.
  这很具体地托起了，这些角色及其环境的物质性，和有血有肉的实在感。
• The vaults of German and French banks are stuffed with worthless assets.
  德国和法国不少银行的账目上也堆满了一文不值的资产。
• They bury their dead in vaults, above the ground.
  他们把死人埋在地面上的拱形墓穴里。
• All of Michael's vaults today seemed to be the reward for his hard work.
  今天迈克尔在赛场上的每一跳，似乎都是对他所付出的艰辛与努力的回报。
• $ 1 in cash held in bank vaults is not counted as part of the money supply.
  银行保险库中的一美元现金并不是货币供给的一部分。