Crater

['kreɪtə] or ['kretɚ]

解释:

(noun.) a bowl-shaped depression formed by the impact of a meteorite or bomb.

(noun.) a faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Hydra and Corvus.

校对:维多利亚--From WordNet

解释:

(n.) The basinlike opening or mouth of a volcano, through which the chief eruption comes; similarly, the mouth of a geyser, about which a cone of silica is often built up.

(n.) The pit left by the explosion of a mine.

(n.) A constellation of the southen hemisphere; -- called also the Cup.

手打:曼弗雷德

解释:

n. the bowl-shaped mouth of a volcano.—adjs. Crat′eriform or Crater′iform shaped like a crater; Crat′erous.

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