bunker
/ˈbʌŋkə(r)/ (bre, ipa) · [bˈʌŋkɚ] /ˈbʌŋkər/ (ame, ipa) · [bˈʌŋkɚ] /ˈbəŋ-kər How to pronounce bunker (audio)/ (ame, mw)
bunker — 名詞
- bunkersingular
- bunkersplural
1. a strong place, often below ground, where people or weapons are kept safe during
地堡
戰時防炸彈或射擊的堅固掩體
a strong place, often below ground, where people or weapons are kept safe during bombing, gunfire, or similar attacks.
People hurried into the bunker when the air-raid siren started.
空襲警報一響，大家就急忙跑進地堡。
go into a bunker during an attack
The school kept blankets and water inside a concrete bunker.
學校把毛毯和飲水放在混凝土地堡裡。
After midnight, fifty neighbours slept in the bunker under the clinic.
午夜過後，五十名鄰居睡在診所下方的地堡裡。
Mud covered the bunker door after the blast on the hillside.
山坡上爆炸後，泥巴蓋住了地堡的門。
- shelter
broader and not always strongly fortified
- dugout
often smaller and more basic, especially in field fighting
- fortification
more formal and can refer to a larger defensive structure
- open ground
offers no physical protection from attack
- exposed position
stresses being left without cover
文法句型
go/run into + a bunker
a bunker under/inside + [place]
用法筆記
Often refers to a reinforced structure built for war or emergency protection. Distinguish from sense 3: this sense protects people or weapons, while sense 3 stores material.
2. an area of sand dug into a golf course that makes the next shot harder to play.
沙坑
高爾夫球場上裝滿沙的障礙區
an area of sand dug into a golf course that makes the next shot harder to play.
Mateo's chip rolled into the bunker beside the eighteenth green.
Mateo 的切球滾進第十八洞果嶺旁的沙坑。
into the bunker beside the green
A deep bunker guards the front of the hole on this course.
這座球場的這一洞前方有個很深的沙坑。
After the storm, the ball sank into a wet bunker.
暴風雨過後，那顆球陷進潮濕的沙坑裡。
Tyler needed two swings to escape the bunker near the flag.
Tyler 花了兩桿才把球打出旗旁的沙坑。
文法句型
the ball rolls into + a bunker
escape/get out of + the bunker
用法筆記
Used almost only in golf. Many players also say 'sand trap', but 'bunker' is the standard term inside the sport.
常見錯誤
3. a large compartment or container used to hold coal, fuel, grain, or other materi
料槽
用來存放煤或燃料等物料的艙槽
a large compartment or container used to hold coal, fuel, grain, or other material until it is needed.
Workers shoveled coal from the bunker into the factory furnace.
工人把煤從料槽鏟進工廠的爐子裡。
coal from the bunker
The ship's bunker held enough fuel for the crossing to Manila.
那艘船的料槽裡有足夠燃料，可以航行到馬尼拉。
Rain leaked through the grain bunker and spoiled the corn.
雨水滲進穀物料槽，把玉米弄壞了。
The farm filled the bunker with wood pellets before winter.
農場在冬天前把木質顆粒裝進料槽裡。
- bin
general storage container, often less technical
- hopper
a container that often feeds material downward into a machine
- storage bay
general compartment term without the bunker nuance
文法句型
fill/load + a bunker + with + material
coal/grain/fuel + bunker
用法筆記
Common with coal, grain, pellets, or fuel in industrial and ship contexts. Unlike sense 1, this bunker stores material rather than shielding people.
bunker — 動詞
- bunkerpresent simple I / you / we / they
- bunkers3rd person singular
- bunkering-ing form
- bunkeredpast simple
1. to load coal or oil into a ship so it has fuel for the journey.
加注燃料
替船裝入煤或燃油作航行燃料
to load coal or oil into a ship so it has fuel for the journey.
The crew bunkered the cargo ship before the night departure for Busan.
船員在夜間開往 Busan 前，先替貨船加注燃料。
bunker + ship before departure
Dock workers bunkered the ferry with oil during the midnight stop.
碼頭工人在午夜停靠時替渡輪加注了燃油。
bunker + ferry with oil
The captain ordered the vessel bunkered before the storm closed the port.
船長下令在暴風雨封港前，先替這艘船加注燃料。
After unloading rice, the company bunkered the tanker and cleared the dock.
卸完米後，公司替油輪加注燃料，然後讓出碼頭。
文法句型
bunker + ship/vessel/ferry + with + coal/oil
order + vessel + bunkered
用法筆記
Usually appears in shipping language and normally takes a ship or vessel as the object. The fuel itself is often named with 'with', as in 'bunkered the ferry with oil'.
常見錯誤
2. to knock a golf shot into the sand on the course, usually through a poor swing o
打進沙坑
把高爾夫球打到沙坑裡
to knock a golf shot into the sand on the course, usually through a poor swing or bad bounce.
Rohan bunkered his tee shot on the short seventh hole.
Rohan 在短短的第七洞把開球打進沙坑。
bunker + tee shot
Christopher bunkered the ball with a rushed swing from the rough.
Christopher 在長草區匆忙一揮，把球打進了沙坑。
Talia tried to cut the corner and bunkered her approach.
Talia 想切近路線，結果把進攻球打進沙坑。
One bad bounce bunkered Mateo's shot beside the practice green.
一次糟糕的彈跳，讓 Mateo 的球彈進練習果嶺旁的沙坑。
- trap
common golf verb for a ball that ends up stuck in sand
- leave in the sand
longer explanatory phrase rather than a single golf verb
- clear
send the ball safely over the hazard
- land on the green
finish beyond the sand in a successful place
文法句型
bunker + ball/shot/approach
be bunkered beside/in front of + the green
用法筆記
Used in golf when a shot finishes in a bunker, usually by mistake. The object is the ball, shot, or approach, not the player.