"crater" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 火山口
• 隕石坑

Definition

行星或衛星表面上的大型碗狀凹陷，通常由火山噴發或隕石撞擊造成。也用來比喻任何大坑。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

可用作動詞，意為「形成彈坑」或口語中「暴跌/慘敗」（如'the stock price cratered'）。常見搭配："impact crater"、"volcanic crater"、"crater lake"。

Examples

The astronauts took photos of a large crater on the moon.

太空人拍下了月球上一個大**隕石坑**的照片。

The volcano has a deep crater at the top.

這座火山頂部有一個深深的**火山口**。

The bomb left a huge crater in the road.

炸彈在路上炸出了一個巨大的**坑**。

We hiked up to the rim of the crater and peered into the emerald lake below.

我們徒步走到**火山口**邊緣，俯瞰下面翡翠般的湖泊。

Tech stocks cratered after the earnings report disappointed investors.

科技股在財報令投資者失望後**暴跌**了。

The meteorite left a crater the size of a football field in the Arizona desert.

隕石在亞利桑那沙漠中留下了一個足球場大小的**隕石坑**。