cel·lar
noun/ˈselə(r)/
/ˈselər/
- an underground room often used for storing things
地窖;地下室 - We looked all over the house, even down in the coal cellar.
我们找遍了整栋房子,甚至连贮煤的地窖也找过了。 - We keep onions and apples in the cellar.
我们把洋葱和苹果放在地窖里。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- damp
- dark
- old
- …
- door
- stairs
- steps
- …
- in the cellar
- into the cellar
- We looked all over the house, even down in the coal cellar.
- (also wine cellar)an underground room where wine is stored; the wine stored in this room
酒窖;贮藏在酒窖里的酒 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- damp
- dark
- old
- …
- door
- stairs
- steps
- …
- in the cellar
- into the cellar
see also salt cellar
Word OriginMiddle English (in the general sense ‘storeroom’): from Old French celier, from late Latin cellarium ‘storehouse’, from Latin cella ‘storeroom or chamber’.