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rabbit warren

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Animals
ˈrabbit ˌwarren noun [countable]  1. HBAan area under the ground where a lot of wild rabbits live 野兔群居地,野兔洞穴多的地方 SYN warren, → burrow2. TTRTBBa building with a lot of narrow passages, or a place with a lot of narrow streets, where you can easily get lost 迷宫般的建筑[地方] SYN warren
Examples from the Corpus
rabbit warrenElsewhere, extensive pillow mounds show that the site was used as a rabbit warren later on.I can't remember ever bolting a weasel from a rabbit warren.They've tried to search that rabbit warren but it's impossible.
ˈrabbit ˌwarren nounChineseSyllable
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rabbit warren
ˈrabbit ˌwarren noun [countable]
1. an area under the ground where a lot of wild rabbits live
   SYN  warrenburrow
2. a building with a lot of narrow passages, or a place with a lot of narrow streets, where you can easily get lost
   SYN  warren


rabbit warrenBrE /ˈræbɪt wɒrən/ 🔊NAmE /ˈræbɪt wɔːrən/ 🔊, /ˈræbɪt wɑːrən/ 🔊 (also war·ren) nouna system of holes and underground tunnels where wild rabbits live 野兔繁殖区(由地下交错相连的洞穴组成)(disapproving) a building or part of a city with many narrow passages or streets 有许多狭小通道的建筑;街道狭窄而密集的城区