cellar
noun · verbA2Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Danh từ
noun- 1.
An enclosed underground space, often under a building, used for storage or shelter.
The farmhouse has several additions, added over many decades; it has three cellars, and one of them is older than the other two.
- 2.
A wine collection, especially when stored in a cellar.
The insurance company valued his cellar at $27,000, largely on the strength of his bottles of 1972 Château Hypothetica.
- 3.
(slang)Last place in a league or competition; some rank near last place.
The Tigers have been in the cellar all year long, and I'm tired of it.
- 4.
(Northeastern, UK, US)(UK, Northeastern US) A basement.
Most of my tools and hardware are in the garage, but I keep some tools in the cellar, too, mainly for convenience.
- 5.
salt cellar
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To store (something, especially food or wine) in a cellar.
Nguồn gốc từ
ine-pro From Middle English celer, seler, from celer, Old French celier (modern cellier), from cellārium, from Latin cella. cellarium.