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。
• Safe-deposit boxes are kept in vaults that are usually burglar-proof and fireproof.
  贵重物品保管箱通常存放在防盗、防火的保险库中。
• Two barrel vaults intersecting at right angles.
  两个桶形穹隆成直角交叉。
• Databases are serious things: They're vaults of what might be an organization's most precious assets.
  数据库是非常严肃的内容；它们可能是企业中的最重要的资产。
• We refuse to believe that there are insufficient funds in the great vaults of opportunity of this nation.
  我们不肯相信，这个国家巨大的机会之库竟然会存款不足。
• While some banks said they had space, others said their vaults were nearly full.
  一些银行表示他们仍有存储空间，另一些则表示金库空间已接近饱和。
• Lamella domes and vaults consist of inter-connecting steel or aluminium units.
  薄片圆屋顶和地下室由连结之间的钢或者铝单位组成。
• Square covers are sometimes used on prefabricated vaults where the access passage is also square.
  方盖有时也用在预制拱结构上，它的入口也是方形的。
• 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。
• Dagen sat in the vaults, the Dragon Lord Texts open before him.
  达恩坐在拱顶上，龙神的文字在他面前打开了。