earthscraper

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ɜːθˈskɹeɪp.ə(ɹ)/    美 /ˈɝθˌskɹeɪp.ɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A building that is built underground; a subterranean skyscraper.
    — By Vox! We went down all right. Spacious rooms were here piled one upon another connected by wide staircases. This subterranean temple was rather like an inverted skyscraper, an earthscraper, perhaps.
  2. Synonym of bellyscraper (“a piece of heavy equipment”).

词形变化

earthscrapers plural earthscrapers plural earth-scraper alternative earth scraper alternative

词源

词源 1
From earth + -scraper.
词源 2
Compound of earth + scraper.
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