English-Thai Dictionary
cave
N ถ้ำ อุโมงค์ โพรง cavern hollow hole tam
cave
N ห้องเก็บของ ใต้ดิน hong-keb-kong-tai-din
cave
VT ทำให้ เป็นโพรง cavern hollow out tham-hai-pen-prong
cave in
PHRV ยอม ทำตาม yom-tam-tam
cave in
PHRV ล้มเหลว พังทลาย พัง ล้มละลาย ล่มจม ขาดทุน fail lom-lel
cave man
N มนุษย์ ใน ยุคหิน ที่ อาศัย อยู่ ใน ถ้ำ cave dweller caveman ma-nud-nai-yuk-hin-ti-ar-sai-yu-nai-tam
cave-in
N การ พังทลาย ลง (ใน ใต้ พื้นที่ เป็นโพรง collapse disaster kan-pang-ta-lai-long
caveat
N คำเตือน เพื่อให้ พิจารณา ก่อน ทำ สิ่งใดสิ่งหนึ่ง จะ ได้ ไม่ ผิดพลาด warning alert caution kam-tuean-puea-hai-pi-ja-ra-na-kon-tam-sing-dai-sing-nueng-cha-dai-mai-pid-plad
caveat emptor
N หลัก ใน การซื้อขาย ที่ ผู้ซื้อ จะ ต้อง เป็น ผู้ ที่ รับผิดชอบ ใน การ หา คุณ ภาพ ที่ บกพร่อง ของ สินค้า lak-nai-kan-suek-hai-ti-pu-se-ja-tong-pen-phu-ti-rab-phid-chob-nai-kan-ha-kun-na-phab-ti-bok-prong-kong-sin-ka
caveator
N การยื่นคำร้อง ให้ หยุด พิจารณาคดี ชั่วคราว
caveman
N มนุษย์ ใน ยุคหิน ที่ อาศัย อยู่ ใน ถ้ำ cave dweller cave man ma-nud-nai-yuk-hin-ti-ar-sai-yu-nai-tam
cavendish
N ยาสูบ ที่ อัด เป็น รูป ขนม ทำให้ หวาน นิ่ม
cavern
N ถ้ำ คูหา cave hollow hole tam
cavern
VT อยู่ ใน ถ้ำ yu-nai-tam
cavern
VT เจาะ เป็น ถ้ำ cave hollow out jor-pen-tam
cavernous
ADJ ที่ เป็นโพรง ใหญ่ และ มืด sunken concave deep-set ti-pen-prong-yai-lae-mued
cavetto
N เศษหนึ่งส่วนสี่ ของ ส่วน เว้า ของ วงกลม
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
CAVE
n.A hollow place in the earth; a subterraneous cavern; a den. This may be natural or artificial. The primitive inhabitants of the earth, in many countries, lived in caves; and the present inhabitants of some parts of the earth, especially in the high northern latitudes, occupy caves, particularly in winter. Lot dwelt in a cave, he and his daughters. Genesis 19:3 .
Caves were also used for the burial of the dead.
Abraham buried Sarah in the cave of the field of Machpelab. Genesis 23:19.
Bacon applies the word to the ear, the cave of the ear; but this application is unusual.
CAVE
v.t.To make hollow.
CAVE
v.i.To dwell in a cave. To cave in, to fall in and leave a hollow, as earth on the side of a well or pit. When in digging into the earth, the side is excavated by a falling of a quantity of earth, it is said to cave in.
CAVEAT
n. 1. In law, a process in a court, especially in a spiritual court, to stop proceedings, as to stop the proving of a will; also to prevent the institution of a clerk to a benefice.
In America, it is used in courts of common law.
2. Intimation of caution; hint; warning; admonition.
CAVEAT
v.t.To enter a caveat.
CAVEATING
n.In fencing, is the shifting the sword from one side of that of your adversary to the other.
CAVEATOR
n.One who enters a caveat.
CAVERN
n.A deep hollow place in the earth. In general, it differs from cave in greater depth, and in being applied most usually to natural hollows, or chasms. Earth with its caverns dark and deep.
CAVERNED
a. 1. Full of caverns, or deep chasms; having caverns.
2. Inhabiting a cavern.
CAVERNOUS
a.Hollow; full of caverns.
CAVERNULOUS
a.Full of little cavities; as cavernulous metal.
CAVETTO
n.In architecture, a hollow member, or round concave molding, containing the quadrant of a circle; used as an ornament in cornices.
CAVEZON, CAVESSON
n.A sort of nose-band, of iron, leather or wood, sometimes flat, and sometimes hollow or twisted, which is put on the nose of a horse to wring it, and thus to forward the suppling and breaking of him.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CAVE
Cave, n. Etym: [F. cave, L. cavus hollow, whence cavea cavity. Cf. Cage. ]
1. A hollow place in the earth, either natural or artificial; a subterraneous cavity; a cavern; a den.
2. Any hollow place, or part; a cavity. [Obs. ] "The cave of the ear. " Bacon. Cave bear (Zoöl.), a very large fossil bear (Ursus spelæus ) similar to the grizzly bear, but large; common in European caves. -- Cave dweller, a savage of prehistoric times whose dwelling place was a cave. Tylor. -- Cave hyena (Zoöl.), a fossil hyena found abundanty in British caves, now usually regarded as a large variety of the living African spotted hyena. -- Cave lion (Zoöl.), a fossil lion found in the caves of Europe, believed to be a large variety of the African lion. -- Bone cave. See under Bone.
CAVE
Cave, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Caved; p. pr. & vb. n. Caving. ] Etym: [Cf. F. caver. See Cave, n.]
Defn: To make hollow; to scoop out. [Obs. ] The mouldred earth cav'd the banke. Spenser.
CAVE
CAVE Cave, v. i.
1. To dwell in a cave. [Obs. ] Shak.
2. Etym: [See To cave in, below. ]
Defn: To fall in or down; as, the sand bank caved. Hence (Slang ), to retreat from a position; to give way; to yield in a disputed matter. To cave in. Etym: [Flem. inkalven.] (a ) To fall in and leave a hollow, as earth on the side of a well or pit. (b ) To submit; to yield. [Slang ] H. Kingsley.
CAVEAT
Ca "ve *at, n. Etym: [L. caved let him beware, pres. subj. of cavere to be on one's guard to, beware. ]
1. (Law )
Defn: A notice given by an interested party to some officer not to do a certain act until the party is heard in opposition; as, a caveat entered in a probate court to stop the proving of a will or the taking out of letters of administration, etc. Bouvier.
2. (U. S. Patent Laws )
Defn: A description of some invention, designed to be patented, lodged in the patent office before the patent right is applied for, and operating as a bar to the issue of letters patent to any other person, respecting the same invention.
Note: A caveat is operative for one year only, but may be renewed.
3. Intimation of caution; warning; protest. We think it right to enter our caveat against a conclusion. Jeffrey. Caveat emptor Etym: [L.] (Law ), let the purchaser beware, i. e., let him examine the article he is buying, and act on his own judgment.
CAVEATING
CAVEATING Ca "ve *a `ting, n. (Fencing )
Defn: Shifting the sword from one side of an adversary's sword to the other.
CAVEATOR
CAVEATOR Ca "ve *a `tor, n.
Defn: One who enters a caveat.
CAVENDISH
CAVENDISH Cav "en *dish, n.
Defn: Leaf tobacco softened, sweetened, and pressed into plugs or cakes. Cut cavendish, the plugs cut into long shreds for smoking.
CAVERN
Cav "ern, n. Etym: [L. caverna, fr. cavus hollow: cf. F. caverne. ]
Defn: A large, deep, hollow place in the earth; a large cave.
CAVERNED
CAVERNED Cav "erned, a.
1. Containing caverns. The wolves yelled on the caverned hill. Byron.
2. Living in a cavern. "Caverned hermit. " Pope.
CAVERNOUS
Cav "ern *ous, a. Etym: [L. cavernosus: cf. F. caverneux. ]
1. Full of caverns; resembling a cavern or large cavity; hollow.
2. Filled with small cavities or cells.
3. Having a sound caused by a cavity. Cavernous body, a body of erectile tissue with large interspaces which may be distended with blood, as in the penis or clitoris. -- Cavernous respiration, a peculiar respiratory sound andible on auscultation, when the bronchial tubes communicate with morbid cavities in the lungs.
CAVERNULOUS
CAVERNULOUS Ca *ver "nu *lous, a.Etym: [L. cavernula, dim. of caverna cavern. ]
Defn: Full of little cavities; as, cavernulous metal. Black.
CAVESSON; CAVEZON
Cav "es *son, Cav "e *zon, n. Etym: [F. caveçon, augm. fr. LL. capitium a head covering hood, fr. L. caput head. Cf. Caberzon.] (Man. )
Defn: A kind of noseband used in breaking and training horses. [Written also caveson, causson.] White.
CAVETTO
Ca *vet "to, n. Etym: [It. cavetto, fr. cavo hollow, L. cavus.] (Arch. )
Defn: A concave molding; -- used chiefly in classical architecture. See Illust. of Calumn.
New American Oxford Dictionary
cave
cave |kāv keɪv | ▶noun a large underground chamber, typically of natural origin, in a hillside or cliff. ▶verb |keɪv | [ no obj. ] 1 explore caves as a sport. 2 short for cave in below. PHRASAL VERBS cave in (or cave something in ) (with reference to a roof or similar structure ) subside or collapse or cause something to do this: the tunnel walls caved in | storms caved the roof in. • yield or submit under pressure: the manager caved in to his demands. DERIVATIVES cave like |-ˌlīk |adjective, cav er noun ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French, from Latin cava, from cavus ‘hollow ’ (compare with cavern ). The usage cave in may be from the synonymous dialect expression calve in, influenced by obsolete cave ‘excavate, hollow out. ’
cave
cave 2 |ˈkeɪvi | ▶exclamation Brit. school slang, dated look out! PHRASES keep cave act as lookout. ORIGIN Latin, imperative of cavere ‘beware ’.
caveat
ca ve at |ˈkavēˌät, ˈkäv -ˈkæviˌɑt | ▶noun a warning or proviso of specific stipulations, conditions, or limitations. • Law a notice, esp. in a probate, that certain actions may not be taken without informing the person who gave the notice. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from Latin, literally ‘let a person beware. ’
caveat emptor
ca ve at emp tor |ˈempˌtôr ˈˌkæviˌɑt ˈɛm (p )ˌtɔ (ə )r | ▶noun the principle that the buyer alone is responsible for checking the quality and suitability of goods before a purchase is made. ORIGIN early 16th cent.: Latin, literally ‘let the buyer beware. ’
cave bear
cave bear ▶noun a large extinct bear of the Pleistocene epoch, whose remains are found commonly in caves throughout Europe. [Ursus spelaeus, family Ursidae. ]
cave cricket
cave crick et ▶noun another term for camel cricket.
cave dweller
cave dwell er ▶noun a caveman or cavewoman.
cavefish
cave fish |ˈkāvˌfiSH ˈkeɪvfɪʃ | ▶noun ( pl. same or cavefishes ) a small colorless fish that lives only in limestone caves in North America. It has reduced or absent eyes, and the head and body are covered with papillae that are sensitive to vibration. Also called blindfish. [Family Amblyopsidae: four genera, in particular Amblyopsis and Typhlichthys. ]
cave-in
cave-in |ˈkeɪv ˌɪn | ▶noun a collapse of a roof or similar structure, typically underground: a mine cave-in. • [ in sing. ] an instance of yielding or submitting under pressure: the government's cave-in to industry pressure.
Cavell, Edith
Cavell, Edith |ˈkav (ə )l | (1865 –1915 ), English nurse; full name Edith Louisa Cavell. During the First World War she helped Allied soldiers to escape from occupied Belgium. She was subsequently executed by the Germans and became a heroine of the Allied cause.
caveman
cave man |ˈkāvˌman ˈkeɪvˌmæn | ▶noun ( pl. cavemen ) a prehistoric man who lived in caves. • a man whose behavior is uncivilized or violent: [ as modifier ] : you can't change my mind by caveman tactics.
cavendish
cav en dish |ˈkavədiSH ˌkævəndɪʃ | ▶noun tobacco softened, sweetened, and formed into cakes. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: probably from the surname Cavendish.
Cavendish, Henry
Cav en dish, Henry |ˈkavəndiSH ˈkævəndɪʃ | (1731 –1810 ), English chemist and physicist. He identified hydrogen, studied carbon dioxide, and determined their densities relative to atmospheric air.
cave painting
cave paint ing |ˈkeɪv ˌpeɪn (t )ɪŋ | ▶noun a prehistoric picture on the interior of a cave, often depicting animals.
cavern
cav ern |ˈkavərn ˈkævərn | ▶noun a cave, or a chamber in a cave, typically a large one. • used in similes and comparisons to refer to a vast, dark space: the dark cavern of the main performance hall | rouses me from the cavern of sleep. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French caverne or from Latin caverna, from cavus ‘hollow. ’ Compare with cave .
cavernous
cav ern ous |ˈkavərnəs ˈkævərnəs | ▶adjective like a cavern in size, shape, or atmosphere: a cavernous warehouse. • giving the impression of vast, dark depths: his cavernous eyes. DERIVATIVES cav ern ous ly adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French caverneux or Latin cavernosus (from caverna ‘cavern ’).
cave salamander
cave sal a man der ▶noun a cave-dwelling salamander with pinkish to brown skin. [Several genera and species in the family Plethodontidae, including the North American Eurycea lucifuga and the European genus Hydromantes. ]
cavesson
cav es son |ˈkavəsən ˈkævəsən | ▶noun (also lunging cavesson ) a type of heavy bridle, which lacks a bit and has a thick noseband fitted with rings to which a lunge rein may be attached. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from French caveçon, Italian cavezzone, based on Latin caput ‘head. ’
cavewoman
cave wom an |ˈkāvˌwo͝omən ˈkeɪvwʊmən | ▶noun ( pl. cavewomen ) a prehistoric woman who lived in caves.
Oxford Dictionary
cave
cave 1 |keɪv | ▶noun a natural underground chamber in a hillside or cliff. ▶verb [ no obj. ] 1 Brit. explore caves as a sport. 2 US short for cave in below. PHRASAL VERBS cave in (or cave something in ) (with reference to a roof or similar structure ) subside or collapse, or cause something to do this: the tunnel walls caved in | storms caved the roof in. Len's club would have caved his skull in. • yield or submit under pressure: the manager caved in to his demands. DERIVATIVES cave-like adjective, caver noun ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French, from Latin cava, from cavus ‘hollow ’ (compare with cavern ). The usage cave in may be from the synonymous dialect expression calve in, influenced by obsolete cave ‘excavate, hollow out ’.
cave
cave 2 |ˈkeɪvi | ▶exclamation Brit. school slang, dated look out! PHRASES keep cave act as lookout. ORIGIN Latin, imperative of cavere ‘beware ’.
caveat
caveat |ˈkavɪat, ˈkeɪ -| ▶noun a warning or proviso of specific stipulations, conditions, or limitations. • Law a notice, especially in a probate, that certain actions may not be taken without informing the person who gave the notice. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from Latin, literally ‘let a person beware ’.
caveat emptor
caveat emptor |ˈɛmptɔː | ▶noun the principle that the buyer alone is responsible for checking the quality and suitability of goods before a purchase is made. ORIGIN Latin, ‘let the buyer beware ’.
cave bear
cave bear ▶noun a large extinct bear of the Pleistocene epoch, whose remains are found commonly in caves throughout Europe. ●Ursus spelaeus, family Ursidae.
cave cricket
cave cricket ▶noun another term for camel cricket.
cave dweller
cave-dweller ▶noun a caveman or cavewoman.
cavefish
cave |fish ▶noun ( pl. same or cavefishes ) a small colourless fish which lives only in limestone caves in North America. It has reduced or absent eyes, and the head and body are covered with papillae which are sensitive to vibration. ●Family Amblyopsidae: four genera, in particular Amblyopsis and Typhlichthys.
cave-in
cave-in ▶noun a collapse of a roof or underground structure. • an instance of yielding or submitting under pressure: the government's cave-in to industry pressure.
Cavell, Edith
Cavell, Edith |ˈkav (ə )l | (1865 –1915 ), English nurse; full name Edith Louisa Cavell. During the First World War she helped Allied soldiers to escape from occupied Belgium. She was subsequently executed by the Germans and became a heroine of the Allied cause.
caveman
cave |man |ˈkeɪvman | ▶noun ( pl. cavemen ) a prehistoric man who lived in caves. • an uncivilized or violent man: [ as modifier ] : you can't change my mind by caveman tactics.
cavendish
cavendish |ˈkav (ə )ndɪʃ | ▶noun [ mass noun ] tobacco softened, sweetened, and formed into cakes. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: probably from the surname Cavendish.
Cavendish, Henry
Cavendish, Henry |ˈkav (ə )ndɪʃ | (1731 –1810 ), English chemist and physicist. He identified hydrogen, studied carbon dioxide, and determined their densities relative to atmospheric air. He also established that water is a compound, and determined the density of the earth.
cave painting
cave paint |ing ▶noun a prehistoric picture on the interior of a cave, often depicting animals.
cavern
cavern |ˈkav (ə )n | ▶noun a large cave or chamber in a cave. • a large, dark place or space: a dark cavern of a shop. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French caverne or from Latin caverna, from cavus ‘hollow ’. Compare with cave 1 .
cavernous
cav ¦ern |ous |ˈkavənəs | ▶adjective like a cavern in size, shape, or atmosphere: a dismal cavernous hall. • giving the impression of vast, dark depths: his cavernous eyes. DERIVATIVES cavernously adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French caverneux or Latin cavernosus (from caverna ‘cavern ’).
cave salamander
cave sala |man ¦der ▶noun a cave-dwelling salamander with pinkish to brown skin. ●Several genera and species in the family Plethodontidae, including the North American Eurycea lucifuga and the European genus Hydromantes.
cavesson
cavesson |ˈkavɪs (ə )n | ▶noun a type of heavy bridle which lacks a bit and has a thick noseband fitted with rings to which a rein may be attached. • a simple noseband on a horse's bridle. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from French caveçon, Italian cavezzone, based on Latin caput ‘head ’.
cavewoman
cave |woman ▶noun ( pl. cavewomen ) a prehistoric woman who lived in caves.
American Oxford Thesaurus
cave
cave noun the caves at the bottom of the cliff: cavern, grotto, underground chamber; cellar, vault, crypt. PHRASES cave in 1 the roof caved in: collapse, fall in /down, give, give way, crumble, subside. 2 the manager caved in to their demands: yield, surrender, capitulate, submit, give in, back down, make concessions, throw in the towel. WORD LINKS speleology the study or exploration of caves spelunking the recreational exploration of caves Word Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms.
caveat
caveat noun he added the caveat that the results still had to be corroborated: warning, caution, admonition; proviso, condition, stipulation, provision, clause, rider, qualification.
caveman, cavewoman
caveman, cavewoman noun were these the drawings of a caveman? cave dweller, troglodyte, primitive man /woman, prehistoric man /woman; Neanderthal.
cavern
cavern noun the crude stone steps led down to a dank and cold cavern: large cave, grotto, underground chamber /gallery, vault.
cavernous
cavernous adjective dinner was served in a cavernous hall: vast, huge, large, immense, spacious, roomy, airy, capacious, voluminous, extensive, deep; hollow, gaping, yawning; formal commodious. ANTONYMS small.
Oxford Thesaurus
cave
cave noun there is a cave at the bottom of the cliff: cavern, grotto, hollow, cavity, pothole, underground chamber, gallery, tunnel, dugout. PHRASES cave in 1 the roof caved in: collapse, fall in, give, give way, crumble, crumple, disintegrate, subside, fall down, sag, slump. ANTONYMS hold up. 2 the manager caved in to their demands: yield, surrender, submit, succumb, back down, make concessions, capitulate, give up /in, raise /show the white flag; acquiesce, agree, concur, approve, assent; informal throw in the towel, throw in the sponge. ANTONYMS hold out against. WORD LINKS cave speleology; N. Amer. spelunking exploration of caves speleologist, potholer explorer of caves Word Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms.
caveat
caveat noun he added the caveat that the results still had to be corroborated: warning, caution, admonition, monition, red flag, alarm bells; proviso, condition, stipulation, provision, clause, rider, qualification, restriction, reservation, limitation, strings.
caveman, cavewoman
caveman, cavewoman noun cave dweller, troglodyte, primitive man /woman, prehistoric man /woman. ▶adjective informal women resent caveman tactics: primitive, uncivilized, crude, brutal, savage; masterful, domineering, autocratic. ANTONYMS sophisticated.
cavern
cavern noun the cave opens up into a fantastic cavern: large cave, grotto, hollow, cavity, underground chamber, gallery, tunnel, dugout.
cavernous
cavernous adjective the cavernous cargo space: vast, huge, large, immense, spacious, roomy, airy, commodious, capacious, voluminous, ample, rambling, extensive, high, deep; hollow, gaping, yawning, unfathomable; dark, gloomy, dismal, sepulchral. ANTONYMS small, poky.
Duden Dictionary
cave canem
ca ve ca nem |c a ve c a nem |lateinisch ; »hüte dich vor dem Hund! « (Inschrift auf Tür oder Schwelle altrömischer Häuser )nimm dich in Acht! ; sieh dich vor!
French Dictionary
cave
cave adj. et n. m. et f. nom féminin 1 Lieu souterrain (où l ’on met notamment du vin, des provisions, etc. ). : La cave d ’un immeuble. 2 Par extension, les vins qui sont dans une cave. : Ce restaurant a une excellente cave. adjectif vieilli Creux. : Joues caves, œil cave. adjectif et nom masculin et féminin familier Se dit d ’une personne qui se laisse berner. : C ’est un cave, il a payé. Elle est trop cave pour comprendre son petit manège. SYNONYME crédule ; naïf ; niais . LOCUTION Veines caves. anatomie Les deux veines qui rapportent au cœur le sang veineux.
caveau
caveau n. m. (pl. caveaux ) nom masculin Construction souterraine destinée à servir de sépulture. : Des caveaux secrets.
caverne
caverne n. f. nom féminin Cavité souterraine, grotte. : Dans cette caverne, on a découvert des peintures qui datent de plus de 15 000 ans. Les hommes des cavernes ne regardaient pas la télévision. LOCUTION Âge des cavernes. La préhistoire. : À l ’âge des cavernes, on habitait dans des cavités creusées dans la pierre.
caverneux
caverneux , euse adj. adjectif Voix caverneuse. Voix sourde et profonde. Note Technique Le mot s ’emploie surtout dans cette locution.
Spanish Dictionary
caverna
caverna nombre femenino 1 Cavidad muy profunda en la tierra o entre las rocas :hombre de las cavernas; una losa que no había sido movida nunca daba entrada a la caverna donde se acumulaban tesoros arcanos .2 med Cavidad que queda en un órgano o tejido orgánico como consecuencia de una enfermedad que provoca la destrucción de células :la tuberculosis forma cavernas en los pulmones .
cavernario
cavernario adjetivo 1 De las cavernas o que tiene sus características .2 [hombre prehistórico ] Que vivía en las cavernas .
cavernícola
cavernícola adjetivo /nombre común 1 [persona ] Que vive en las cavernas .SINÓNIMO troglodita .2 despectivo [persona ] Que es partidario de ideas o instituciones políticas o sociales propias de tiempos pasados .SINÓNIMO retrógrado .
cavernosidad
cavernosidad nombre femenino Cavidad subterránea abierta de forma natural o excavada por un animal o por el hombre .SINÓNIMO cueva .
cavernoso, -sa
cavernoso, -sa adjetivo 1 Que es semejante a la caverna o tiene sus características (como por ejemplo la profundidad, la oscuridad o la humedad ):oscuridad cavernosa; hizo brotar un grito desde lo hondo del cavernoso cuello .2 [voz, tos, sonido ] Que es grave y áspero como la resonancia que se produce dentro de una caverna :una voz cavernosa gritaba apocalípticas blasfemias .3 Que tiene muchas cavernas .
caveto
caveto nombre masculino Moldura cóncava cuyo perfil es un cuarto de círculo; se usa principalmente en las cornisas .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
cave
cave /keɪv /〖語源は 「くぼみ, 穴 」〗名詞 複 ～s /-z /C 1 ほら穴 ,洞窟 （どうくつ ）; 横穴 〘山腹 地下などに自然にできたもの 〙.2 ｟英俗 ｠(政党の )脱党 [分離 ]派 [組 ].3 (ワインなどの )地下貯蔵室 .動詞 他動詞 …にほら [横 ]穴を掘る ; …をくりぬく .自動詞 ほら穴を探検する .c à ve í n 1 〈壁 天井などが 〉 «…の上に » 落ち込む, 陥没する ; 落盤する «on » ; 〈頭 帽子などが 〉へこむ, めり込む .2 〈人が 〉 «…に対して » 降参する, 屈服する «to » .c à ve A í n [í n A ]A 〈天井など 〉を陥没させる .～́ dw è ller 1 ＝caveman 1 .2 (大都市などで )アパートに住む人 .
caveat
ca ve at /kɑ́ːviɑ̀ːt |kǽviæt /名詞 C ｟かたく ｠1 警告, 忠告 .2 〘法 〙手続き停止要請 .3 注意書き .動詞 他動詞 …に警告する ; …にただし書きを付ける .～̀ é mptor 〘商 〙買手危険負担 .
cave-in
c á ve- ì n 名詞 C 1 (建物などの )崩壊, (地面などの )陥没 .2 (突然の )降伏, 降参 .3 挫折, 失敗 .
caveman
c á ve m à n /-mæ̀n /名詞 複 -men C 1 (石器時代の )穴居人 (｟男女共用 ｠cave dweller, Stone Age human ).2 ｟くだけて ｠(特に女性に )失礼 [粗暴 ]な男 .
caver
cav er /kéɪvə r /名詞 C 洞窟 （どうくつ ）探検家 ; 洞窟研究者 .
cavern
cav ern /kǽvə r n /名詞 C 1 大きな洞窟 （どうくつ ）[ほら穴 ].2 広く暗い場所 ; 大きながらんどうの部屋 .3 〘医 〙(結核による肺の )空洞 .動詞 他動詞 …を洞窟に入れる ; …に洞窟を掘る (out ).
cavernous
cav ern ous /kǽvə r nəs |kǽv (ə )n- /形容詞 1 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗(洞窟 （どうくつ ）のように )だだっ広い ; 洞窟のような ; 空洞の多い 〈場所 空間など 〉.2 くぼんだ 〈目など 〉; うつろな 〈音など 〉.3 多孔性の .～ly 副詞
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