cage

[keɪdʒ]
  • 释义
  • n.

    笼子;

  • v.

    把(动物)关在笼中;

  • 词义辨析
  • cage, coop, enclose, envelop, fence, pen, wall
  • 这组词都可表示“包围”“装入”,它们的区别是:
    fence主要指用栅栏拦开或围起来; cage指关在笼子里,有侮辱意味; coop指被关进笼子般的狭小地方,也指受到更加严格的限制; enclose指设置界限或屏障把某人或某物围在其中,也指把某物装进密封的容器; envelop强调把某物体完全包起来或整个封起来; pen指监禁在狭窄的地方或施加令人不快的限制; wall指筑墙围住或关入围有墙壁的地方。例如:
    After the tiger was caught, it was caged.老虎被捉住后关进了笼子。
    He was cooped up in a tiny room.他被关进小房间。
    The little park was enclosed on all sides by tall apartment building.那个小公园的四周被高高的住宅楼围起来了。
    Smoke from the burning room enveloped the whole building.着火了的那个房间冒出的烟遮蔽了整座大楼。
    The shepherd has penned up the sheep in the two acre field.牧羊人把羊群围在那块两英亩的土地上。
    We are going to wall the garden.我们要用围墙把花园围起来。
  • 下面两个短语的意思不同:
  • a cage bird 一只养在笼中的鸟
    a caged bird 一只关在笼中的鸟
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    During these periods the birds will lie on the cage floor as if trying to lay or hatch eggs.

    这些时期,鸟儿会趴在笼底,好像在下蛋或孵蛋。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 2、

    The girl asked her father to free the bird from the cage.

    那女孩请求她父亲把鸟从笼子里放出去.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 3、

    With her speed and agility, Cage cut out all her competitors in the hurdle race.

    凯奇在跨栏赛跑中速度快、动作敏捷, 击败了所有其他选手.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 4、

    The tiger paced up and down the cage.

    老虎在笼中走来走去.

    ——《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 5、

    wire mesh over the door of the cage

    罩在笼子门上的铁丝网

    《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 6、

    Cage was struck with pneumonia in her youth.

    凯奇年轻时得过肺炎.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 7、

    It is pitiful to see that the life of an animal in a zoo is spent in an locked iron cage.

    看到动物园里的动物一生都被关在铁笼子里,真是令人可怜.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 8、

    Our budgie got out of its cage while our cat was in the room. Needless to say, the cat moved quicker than me and caught it.

    我们的虎皮鹦鹉飞出鸟笼的时候,猫正好在室内。不用说,猫比我快,抓住了它。

    柯林斯例句
  • 9、

    He freed the bird from the cage.

    他把鸟从笼子里放了出去.

    《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 10、

    Cage changed his name to deflect accusations of nepotism.

    凯奇改了名字以避免别人指责他搞裙带关系。

    柯林斯例句
  • 11、

    The boss put Cage to the door.

    老板把凯奇辞退了.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 12、

    They had banked on catching lots of animals, so they brought a large cage with them.

    他们原指望捕捉许多动物, 因此带了一个很大的笼子.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 13、

    The canary has escaped from the cage.

    那只金丝雀已从笼子里跑掉了.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 14、

    He opened up a cage and lifted out a 6ft python.

    他打开笼子,拎出一条6英尺长的蟒蛇。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 15、

    The hamster had got through the wire at the front of its cage.

    仓鼠从其笼子前部的栅栏处钻出去了.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 16、

    Here's to Cage on her new job!

    这杯酒祝凯奇荣任新职!

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 17、

    Cage is studying for the English finals.

    凯奇正在准备英语期终考试.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 18、

    If he's trying to rattle your cage, it's working.

    如果他存心要让你不得安宁的话,那他是得逞了。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 19、

    All the other guests had gone home, but Cage lingered around as if she wanted to talk to me.

    所有的客人都回家了, 只有凯奇留下没走,好像有话要对我说似的.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 20、

    He's let himself go since Cage died.

    自从凯奇死后,他变得不修边幅了.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 21、

    I should like to add a postscript to your obituary for John Cage.

    我想在你为约翰·凯奇写的讣告后补充一点内容。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 22、

    The bird fluttered its wings in the cage.

    小鸟在笼子里拍动翅膀.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 23、

    She found a chance to strike at Cage.

    她找到一个打击凯奇的机会.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 24、

    Cage was late home because she was kept behind at school to finish some work.

    凯奇到家较迟,因为放学后她被留下来完成作业.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 25、

    Cage helped me in my hour of need.

    凯奇在我需要的时候帮助了我.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 26、

    The lion paced the floor of its cage.

    那头狮子在笼子里走来走去.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 27、

    Cage has been full of the joys of spring since she got her new job.

    自从凯奇找到那份新工作后,她一直非常高兴.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 28、

    Nightingales will not sing in a cage.

    关在笼里的夜莺唱不出歌来.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 29、

    Rosa traded seats with Cage.

    罗莎和凯奇对换了座位.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 30、

    Cage stood in front of the door waving her arms around, I couldn't imagine why!

    凯奇站在门前挥动着手臂, 我想象不出这是为什么!

    ——《简明英汉词典》