cage

中英词典：cage

名词

1. 笼子 - 词性：名词 - 释义：用金属、木材或其他材料制成的装有栅栏或网孔的容器，用于困住或盛放动物或物品。 - 例句： 1. The bird was kept in a small cage. (这只鸟被关在一个小笼子里。) 2. He built a cage to house his pet rabbits. (他建了一个笼子来养他的宠物兔子。) 2. 监狱 - 词性：名词 - 释义：指关押罪犯的地方。 - 例句： 1. The criminal was sentenced to five years in a cage. (罪犯被判五年监禁。) 2. He spent a year in a cage for his crimes. (他因犯罪在监狱里呆了一年。) 3. 篮 - 词性：名词 - 释义：篮球比赛中的得分区域。 - 例句： 1. The player made a slam dunk, throwing the ball into the cage. (球员高高跃起，将球扣进了篮中。) 2. She scored a three-pointer from outside the cage. (她在篮筐外面投进了一个三分球。)

形容词

1. 笼状的 - 词性：形容词 - 释义：形状像笼子的。 - 例句： 1. The house had a cage-like structure. (这座房子有一个类似笼子的结构。) 2. The cage-like fence surrounded the garden. (像笼子一样的栅栏围绕着花园。)

词语辨析

1. cage与crate的区别 - cage：指用栅栏或网孔制成的装有栅栏或网孔的容器，主要用于困住或盛放动物。 - crate：指用木材或其他材料制成的容器，主要用于运输或存放物品。

词汇扩充

- birdcage：鸟笼 - hamster cage：仓鼠笼子 - snake cage：蛇笼 - batting cage：击球笼 - lion cage：狮笼 - zoo cage：动物园笼子

近义词

1. pen 2. enclosure 3. coop 4. crate 5. hutch

反义词

1. freedom 2. release

Collins词典解释

noun 1. a structure made of metal bars or wire in which animals or birds are kept 2. a place where people are kept as a punishment for a crime, or sometimes for political reasons verb 1. to put or keep animals or birds in a cage 2. to put someone in prison or keep them as a prisoner

Oxford词典解释

noun 1. a structure of bars or wires in which birds or animals are confined 2. an enclosure for captive animals in a zoo verb 1. confine in or as in a cage 2. put (a goalkeeper) in a cage during a game

用法

- "cage"作名词时，常用于描述困住动物的结构或指监狱。 - "cage"作动词时，意为将动物或人关在笼子里。

例句

1. The tiger paced back and forth in its cage.
2. The zookeeper opened the cage to feed the lions.
3. The criminal was locked in a cage for his own safety.
4. She felt trapped, as if she were in a gilded cage.
5. He was released from his cage after serving his sentence.
6. The birdcage hung from a branch of the tree.
7. They put the hamster in its cage before leaving the house.
8. The boxing gym has a batting cage for practice.
9. The lion roared inside its cage at the zoo.
10. The goalkeeper made a spectacular save from inside the cage.
11. The protesters were caged in by police barricades.
12. She spent years in a cage of her own making, afraid to take risks.
13. The rabbit was kept in a wire cage.
14. The prisoners were allowed out of their cages for an hour of exercise.
15. The lion escaped from its cage and caused panic at the zoo.
16. They built a large cage in the backyard for their pet parrots.
17. The zookeeper used a net to catch the escaped bird and returned it to the cage.
18. The basketball player jumped high and dunked the ball into the cage.
19. The criminal was sentenced to life in a maximum-security cage.
20. The bird flew around the cage, chirping happily.
21. The canary sang sweetly in its gilded cage.
22. The children watched as the magician made the rabbit disappear from the cage.
23. The protesters chanted slogans outside the cage of the government building.