英语词汇“tomb”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

A tomb is a place where a dead person is buried. Usually, a tomb is under a tombstone, which says the name of the person who died and when they lived.

We're all going to die, and that means we're all going to end up in some type of tomb: a place where a corpse is buried. Over time, there have been many types of tombs, including the huge, ornate, elaborate tombs of the Egyptians. Other tombs are simpler, involving the simple burial of a box or the cremated remains.

WORD FAMILY

tomb: entomb, tombs+/entomb: entombed, entombing, entombment, entombs/entombment: entombments

USAGE EXAMPLES

For every hit like “Mortal Combat” or “Lara Croft: Tomb Raider,” there are a slew of duds such as “Warcraft” and “Prince of Persia.”

Time(Jan 01, 2017)

For every hit like "Mortal Combat" or "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider," there are a slew of duds such as "Warcraft" and "Prince of Persia."

Reuters(Jan 01, 2017)

In the tombs of queens were found troves of gold and jewelry.

Seattle Times(Dec 31, 2016)

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

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grave

Holy Sepulcher

the sepulcher in which Christ's body lay between burial and resurrection

Mausoleum at Halicarnasus

a white marble mausoleum 140 feet high built in 352 BC at Halicarnassus as a memorial to a king; destroyed in 1402

Taj Mahal

beautiful mausoleum at Agra built by the Mogul emperor Shah Jahan (completed in 1649) in memory of his favorite wife

burial chamber, sepulcher, sepulchre, sepulture

a chamber that is used as a grave

mastaba, mastabah

an ancient Egyptian mud-brick tomb with a rectangular base and sloping sides and flat roof

crypt

a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber (especially beneath a church)

mausoleum

a large burial chamber, usually above ground

monument, repository

a burial vault (usually for some famous person)

burial vault, vault

a burial chamber (usually underground)

place, spot, topographic point

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

单词	tomb
释义	tomb (once / 211 pages) n A tomb is a place where a dead person is buried. Usually, a tomb is under a tombstone, which says the name of the person who died and when they lived. We're all going to die, and that means we're all going to end up in some type of tomb: a place where a corpse is buried. Over time, there have been many types of tombs, including the huge, ornate, elaborate tombs of the Egyptians. Other tombs are simpler, involving the simple burial of a box or the cremated remains. WORD FAMILY tomb: entomb, tombs+/entomb: entombed, entombing, entombment, entombs/entombment: entombments USAGE EXAMPLES For every hit like “Mortal Combat” or “Lara Croft: Tomb Raider,” there are a slew of duds such as “Warcraft” and “Prince of Persia.” Time(Jan 01, 2017) For every hit like "Mortal Combat" or "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider," there are a slew of duds such as "Warcraft" and "Prince of Persia." Reuters(Jan 01, 2017) In the tombs of queens were found troves of gold and jewelry. Seattle Times(Dec 31, 2016) n a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone) Syn\|Exp\|Hypo\|Hyper grave Holy Sepulcher the sepulcher in which Christ's body lay between burial and resurrection Mausoleum at Halicarnasus a white marble mausoleum 140 feet high built in 352 BC at Halicarnassus as a memorial to a king; destroyed in 1402 Taj Mahal beautiful mausoleum at Agra built by the Mogul emperor Shah Jahan (completed in 1649) in memory of his favorite wife burial chamber, sepulcher, sepulchre, sepulture a chamber that is used as a grave mastaba, mastabah an ancient Egyptian mud-brick tomb with a rectangular base and sloping sides and flat roof crypt a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber (especially beneath a church) mausoleum a large burial chamber, usually above ground monument, repository a burial vault (usually for some famous person) burial vault, vault a burial chamber (usually underground) place, spot, topographic point a point located with respect to surface features of some region
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