| 单词 | show cave |
| 释义 | > as lemmasshow cave show cave n. a cave which is accessible to the public for viewing, esp. one that is managed by an organization which charges an entrance fee and provides lighting, safe pathways, information, etc. ΚΠ 1856 J. Forbes Sight-seeing in Germany & Tyrol xviii. 321 This cave is of immense extent, and is worth seeing as a mere show-cave, without reference to the remarkable animal remains preserved in it. 1871 London Society Jan. 360/1 Famous,..as Wookey is, Cheddar is very far richer in stalactite; it is, too, a perfectly clean ‘show’ cave. 1993 USA Weekend 29 Aug. 8/1 Besides tourist-friendly show caves, a growing number of ‘wild’ caves, left in their natural state, offer tours. 2005 Tate Etc. Autumn 111/1 When Turner visited Yordas it was a show cave on the Victorian tourist trail, complete with local guides carrying candles and torches. < as lemmas |
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