grotto
石窟,岩洞,洞穴,窟窿
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plural grot·toes, grot·tos.
- : a cave or cavern.
- : an artificial cavernlike recess or structure.
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In Argentinian Patagonia, there sits a wide-mouthed grotto known as Cueva Huenul.
Hazard’s sculptures are grottoes of torn paper, printed sparely with text and boxed in blond wood.
In 2006, I traveled to France to visit the Sainte-Baume Grotto.
Remember what you told me that moonlit night when we walked by the sea towards the Grotto of Love.
When he opened his eyes he found himself in a grotto whose crystal columns reflected the delicate tints of the rainbow.
But I saw rocks and trees around me; clouds; I was in a grotto and beside me was a man, that persecutor!
Frederick deposited his gun in a sort of natural grotto formed by a deep opening half concealed by a thick curtain of ivy.
Average Jones looked down into the hollow with satisfaction, and moved his full canteens into a grotto.