vaulting

英 [ˈvɔːltɪŋ]

美 [ˈvɔːltɪŋ]

n.  (天花板或屋顶的)拱形结构
v.  (用手支撑或撑杆)跳跃，腾跃
vault的现在分词

现在分词：vaulting　

BNC.25842 / COCA.29104

牛津词典

noun

• （天花板或屋顶的）拱形结构
  a pattern of arches in a ceiling or roof

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 金库;保险库
  Avaultis a secure room where money and other valuable things can be kept safely.
  1. Most of the money was in storage in bank vaults...
     大部分钱都存放在银行的保险库里。
  2. The gold recovered so far is being held in a vault at a secret location.
     到目前为止，找回来的金子都保存在一个秘密地点的金库中。
• N-COUNT （通常指安葬同一家族死者的）教堂地下室，墓穴,墓室
  Avaultis a room underneath a church or in a cemetery where people are buried, usually the members of a single family.
  1. He ordered that Matilda's body should be buried in the family vault.
     他指示马蒂尔达的遗体必须葬在家族墓穴里。
• N-COUNT 拱顶;穹窿
  Avaultis an arched roof or ceiling.
  1. ...the vault of a great cathedral.
     一座大教堂的拱顶
• VERB （尤指用手支撑）跳跃,跳过
  If youvaultsomething orvault overit, you jump quickly onto or over it, especially by putting a hand on top of it to help you balance while you jump.
  1. He could easily vault the wall...
     他可以轻松地翻过墙去。
  2. Ned vaulted over a fallen tree...
     内德跳过一棵倒下的树。
  3. He ran to the door and vaulted into the saddle.
     他跑到门口，飞身跃上马背。

英英释义

noun

• a light leap by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground before the forelegs come down
  Synonym:curvet
• (architecture) a vaulted structure
  1. arches and vaulting

adj

• revealing excessive self-confidence
  1. vaulting ambition
  Synonym:overreaching

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