1. 1探洞、洞穴探險(英式說法;美式多說 caving)

    Potholing is the British name for the sport of going down natural holes in the ground and exploring the caves below — climbing, crawling, sometimes swimming through underground water. Clubs, helmets, ropes, and muddy weekends belong to it. It is a sport-and-hobby word, mainly British; in the US people usually say , and a more word is . Though actually, again, this pothole is a cave entrance in rock, not a crater in the asphalt. The sport can be serious and dangerous; it is not a casual walk in a show-cave with lights and a guide, even if both happen underground. You go potholing; a person who does it is a .

組成From pothole + -ing (the activity).

同家族的字

  • potholein this sport, a deep natural hole into a cave
  • potholerthe person who does this sport

原始詞典資料1 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

potholingnoun

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    A form of caving involving the exploration of potholes.

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