an underground room often used for storing things 地窖；地下室 We looked all over the house, even down in the coal cellar. 我们找遍了整栋房子，甚至连贮煤的地窖也找过了。 I went down into the cellar for more wine. 我到地下室去再取了些酒。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- damp
- dark
- old
- …
- door
- stairs
- steps
- …
- in the cellar
- into the cellar
- (also wine cellar)
an underground room where wine is stored; the wine stored in this room 地窖；地下室 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- damp
- dark
- old
- …
- door
- stairs
- steps
- …
- in the cellar
- into the cellar
see also salt cellar
Word OriginMiddle English (in the general sense ‘storeroom’): from Old French celier, from late Latin cellarium ‘storehouse’, from Latin cella ‘storeroom or chamber’.