vault

🇬🇧 UK/vɒ:lt/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

An arched ceiling or roof; an underground burial chamber; a secure room for storing valuables.

拱顶;地下室;保险库

v.

To jump over something using the hands or a pole for support.

撑跳,跃过

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
vaultother
=vault

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The ancient cathedral featured an impressive arched vault that spanned the nave.

  • 2.

    Acrobats can vault over a horse using only their hands.

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