cage
/keɪdʒ/
n. / v.
标准词条
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一句话记住
笼子;鸟笼;把…关入笼中
释义与例句
n.
笼子;鸟笼
a structure of metal bars or wire in which animals or birds are kept
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The bird was kept in a small cage.
那只鸟被关在一个小笼子里。
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She cleaned the hamster's cage every morning.
她每天早上清理仓鼠的笼子。
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The lion paced up and down in its cage.
狮子在笼子里来回踱步。
v.
把…关入笼中
to put or keep an animal in a cage
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He caged the rabbit before going on holiday.
他去度假前把兔子关进了笼子。
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Wild animals should not be caged for too long.
野生动物不应该被关在笼中太久。
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The zookeeper caged the monkeys at night.
动物园管理员晚上把猴子关进笼中。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
cage 名词“笼子”,动词“关入笼中”;out of the cage 常比喻“摆脱束缚”。
词族与关联词
反义词
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release 释放;放出cage 作动词是“关入笼中”,release 是“释放”,二者方向相反。They released the eagle into the wild. 他们把那只鹰放归野外。
常见搭配
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bird cage 鸟笼A beautiful canary sang in the bird cage. 一只漂亮的金丝雀在鸟笼里唱歌。
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cage an animal 把动物关入笼中It is cruel to cage a wild animal forever. 把野生动物永远关在笼中是残忍的。
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out of the cage 出笼;获得自由The parrot flew out of the cage. 鹦鹉飞出了笼子。