antre

n. <古>[诗]洞窟

发音

UK /ˈæn.tə(ɹ)/
US /ˈæn.tɚ/
US /ˈæn.(ɾ)ɚ/

词形变化

antres 复数 antres

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Cavern; cave.

    古体

    1879, George Meredith, The Egoist, Chapter XXIII: Treats of the Union of Temper and Policy, Seeing him as she did, she turned from him and shunned his house as the antre of an ogre.

词源

From Middle French antre, from Latin antrum, from Ancient Greek ἄντρον (ántron). Doublet of antrum.

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