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单词 necropolis
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necropolis

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishnecropolisne‧crop‧o‧lis /nɪˈkrɒpəlɪs $ -ˈkrɑː-/ noun [countable]  an area of land where dead people are buried, especially a large ancient one SYN cemetery the extensive necropolis which served the Etruscan city of CaereExamples from the CorpusnecropolisA necropolis was established in Liverpool in 1825, and within five years was paying shareholders a dividend of 8%.Bonaventure is a beautiful necropolis where the storied and moneyed of Savannah live in perpetual care.The enormous necropolis is adjacent and contains hundreds of tombs cut down into the tufa over a distance of two miles.
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