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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   vault

   • IPA[vôlt]

   美式

   • n.
     a roof in the form of an arch or a series of arches, typical of churches and other large, formal buildings；a thing resembling an arched roof, especially the sky

   • noun: vault, plural noun: vaults

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a roof in the form of an arch or a series of arches, typical of churches and other large, formal buildings a Gothic ribbed vault 同義詞 arched roof, arched ceiling, dome, arch
   • ▪ literary a thing resembling an arched roof, especially the sky the vault of heaven
   • ▪ the arched roof of a cavity, especially that of the skull the cranial vault
   • 2. a large room or chamber used for storage, especially an underground one a wine vault 同義詞 cellar, basement, underground chamber, crypt, undercroft, ... 更多catacomb, cavern, burial chamber, tomb, sepulcher
   • ▪ a secure room in a bank in which valuables are stored the masterpieces were deposited in the vaults of Swiss banks 同義詞 strongroom, safe deposit, safety deposit, safe, repository, ... 更多depository, treasury
   • ▪ a chamber beneath a church or in a graveyard used for burials a family vault