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dugout
UK //ˈdʌɡaʊt//US //ˈdʌɡaʊt//
词源
源自英语 'dig out'（挖出），指通过挖掘或掏空制成的物体。
noun
❶ 一种挖在地下的简易住所或掩体，通常用于军事或临时居住。
“The soldiers took shelter in a dugout during the bombing.”
（士兵们在轰炸期间躲在一个掩体里。）
“They built a dugout to protect themselves from the harsh weather.”
（他们挖了一个地洞以躲避恶劣天气。）
❶ 棒球场边供球员休息和等待上场的长凳区域，通常有顶棚。
“The coach called the players from the dugout.”
（教练从球员休息区叫来了球员。）
“He sat in the dugout, waiting for his turn to bat.”
（他坐在休息区，等待轮到他击球。）
❶ 一种由挖空的树干制成的小船，常见于原始部落或某些地区的传统交通工具。
“They crossed the river in a dugout canoe.”
（他们乘坐独木舟渡过了河流。）
“The dugout was carved from a single tree trunk.”
（这艘独木舟是用一整根树干雕刻而成的。）
同义词:shelter, bunker, canoe, bench
常见短语
dugout canoe — 指由挖空的树干制成的传统小船，常用于捕鱼或运输。
“The indigenous people still use dugout canoes for fishing.”
（土著居民仍在使用独木舟捕鱼。）