c. 1400, "full of caverns," from Latin cavernosus "full of cavities" (source also of Italian cavernoso, French caverneux), from caverna (see cavern). Meaning "hollow" is recorded from 1830.
双语例句
1. The work space is a bare and cavernous warehouse.
工作场地是个空荡荡的大仓库。
来自柯林斯例句
2. He remembered the half - darkness of a basement kitchen, and a woman's cavernous mouth.
他想起那间晦暗的地下厨房, 没牙老太太黑洞洞的嘴.
来自英汉文学
3. The colonel was gorgeous, he had a cavernous mouth, cavernous cheeks, cavernous, sad, mildewed eyes.
这位上校样子挺神气, 他的嘴巴 、 双颊和两眼都深深地凹进去, 目光黯淡, 象发了霉似的.
来自辞典例句
4. We had never stepped into such a cavernous space.
我们从未踏进这个广袤渊深的宇宙.
来自互联网
5. Objective : To discuss the diagnosis and treatment of small intestinal cavernous hemangioma.
