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spelaeology

/ˌspiː.liˈɒl.ə.dʒi/

翻译: 对洞穴进行的科学研究,也指以探索洞穴为目的的休闲活动。

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/ˌspiː.liˈɒl.ə.dʒi/C2formalscientific
  • zh对洞穴进行的科学研究,也指以探索洞穴为目的的休闲活动。

The scientific study of caves, as well as the recreational activity of exploring them.

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  1. Scientific study of cavesC1formalscientific

    The branch of science concerned with the formation, structure, and physical features of caves, as well as the life forms that inhabit them.

    zh洞穴学研究

    • Spelaeology involves studying how limestone dissolves to form caves.
    • A degree in geology often includes courses in spelaeology.
    • The research team used spelaeology to map the underground river system.

    同义词speleology

  2. Cave exploration as a hobbyB2informalsport

    The recreational activity of exploring caves, often involving climbing, crawling, and navigating underground passages.

    zh洞穴探险(爱好)

    • He took up spelaeology as a weekend hobby with his friends.
    • Spelaeology requires proper equipment like helmets and headlamps.
    • The group went spelaeology in the Appalachian Mountains.