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1. Oxford Dictionary

   crater

   • IPA[ˈkreɪtə]

   英式

   • n.
     a large bowl-shaped cavity in the ground or on a celestial object, typically one caused by an explosion or the impact of a meteorite；a large hollow forming the mouth of a volcano
   • v.
     form a crater in (the ground or a planet)；drop or fall suddenly and disastrously; collapse

   • noun: crater, plural noun: craters

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a large bowl-shaped cavity in the ground or on a celestial object, typically one caused by an explosion or the impact of a meteorite the blast left a crater in the car park Ganymede, the largest moon in the solar system, has relatively few impact craters
   • ▪ a large hollow forming the mouth of a volcano a great plume of gas and ash rises above the crater
   • ▪ a cavity or hole in a surface using the rounded end of a rolling pin, make craters over the surface of the cake
   • 2. a large bowl used in ancient Greece for mixing wine.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. form a crater in (the ground or a planet) pilots returned to the airfields to crater the runways
   • ▪ drop or fall suddenly and disastrously; collapse oil prices have cratered by more than 50 per cent consumer confidence cratered in October