tomb

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高考四级六级考研 Collins 1

n a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)

n. 坟墓, 死亡
vt. 埋葬

Collins 星级

6,130

BNC 频率

6,183

使用频率

tomb 这个词没有明显的词根词缀，但它与拉丁语 tumba 和希腊语 taphos 有关，均表示“墓地”的意思。

例句

1. The archaeologists discovered an ancient tomb in the desert.

考古学家在沙漠中发现了一个古老的坟墓。

2. Many people visit the famous tomb of the unknown soldier.

许多人参观无名士兵的著名墓碑。

3. The tomb was decorated with beautiful murals and carvings.

墓室装饰着美丽的壁画和雕刻。