vault
noun
verb
vɔːlt noun
1 a room with thick walls and a strong door where money, jewels etc are kept to prevent them from being stolen or damaged 〔贵重财物的〕保管库,保险库,金库
2 a room where people from the same family are buried, often under the floor of a church 〔常指教堂地下的〕墓穴,墓室
3 a jump over something 跳跃,腾跃
4 a roof or ceiling that consists of several ARCHES that are joined together, especially in a church 〔尤指教堂的〕拱顶,穹窿
verb
5 to jump over something in one movement, using your hands or a pole to help you 〔用手或竿子撑着〕跳跃,腾跃
The robber vaulted over the counter and took $200 in cash.
抢劫犯跃过柜台抢走了 200 美元现金。
6 to move quickly from a lower rank or level to a higher one 蹿升;
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On Sunday Michigan vaulted from No. 4 to the nation’s top team.
星期天密歇根队从第四位一跃成为全国头号球队。