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

• They were driven into a dark dungeon.
  他们被人驱赶进入一个黑暗的地牢。
• This place is awful like a dungeon!
  这地方真要命，象个土牢！
• Down once more to the dungeon of my black despair!
  再次跌入我黑暗绝望的土！
• Some prisoners in the dungeon will be released tomorrow.
  一些地牢内的犯人将于明天被释放。
• I've been put in a dungeon by the evil prince george.
  我被邪恶的乔治王子投入了地牢里。
• My noble half-brother whose throne I usurped will be killed, not kept anonymously imprisoned in a forgotten cell of my dungeon.
  被我篡夺王位的兄弟，我将会把他杀了，而不是囚禁在地牢中某个被遗忘的角。
• We were building a dungeon down there.
  我们在那下面造的是一个地牢。
• After six months in a dungeon, he mutilated a prostitute.
  六个月后在地牢中，一个***被他毁了容。
• Throw him into the dungeon and leave him there.
  把他扔进地牢，让他呆在那儿。
• 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。