In the eerie silence of the cavern,
洞里有一种可怕的寂静，
新概念英语第三册 Lesson 42 Modern cavemen

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

cavern ['kævɚn] 词频3 词根: cav
n. 大山洞;凹处; v. 挖空;置…于山洞中;
💡 cav洞+ern表名词 → 大洞
"The cavern walls echoed his cries."
大山洞的四壁回响着他的喊声.
近义：cave, crypt, den, grotto
eerie ['iəri]
adj. 可怕的;怪异的;怪诞的;胆小的;
"an eerie yellow light"
神秘兮兮的黄灯
近义：horrifying, lurid, phantasmagoric, scary, spectral, spooky
silence ['saɪləns] 词频1
n. 沉默，无言，无表示，无声，沉静，肃静，寂静，缄默;无音信，失去联系，忘却，湮没，无表示，无音讯;[乐]停止; vt. 使安静;使沉默;压制;
💡 沉默死(si)冷(len-leng)厕(ce)无人知
"There was an awkward silence."
一阵令人尴尬的沉默。
近义：hush, lull, quiet, quieten, shush, still 反义：perturb, shake, agitate, disrupt, disturb, hullabaloo

📚 更多「新概念英语第三册」例句

Every morning, he left home dressed in a smart black suit.
每天早晨，他穿上一身漂亮的黑色西装离家上班，
Ashamed of having acted so rashly, Dimitri apologized to Aleko for having accused him.
迪米特里为自己的鲁莽而感到不好意思，向阿列科道了歉，说是错怪了他。
As we were walking past a shop, he held a diamond firmly against the window and made a deep impression in the glass.
我们路过一家商店时，他将一颗钻石使劲地往橱窗上一按，在玻璃上留下一道深痕。
He spent a miserable day in bed thinking of all the fun he was missing.
他在床上郁郁不乐地躺了一天，想着他错过的种种欢乐。
He threatened to call the police.
威胁说要去叫警察。
But I was extremely pleased with myself.
但我却非常高兴，