catacomb
US /ˈkæt̬.ə.kuːm/
UK /ˈkæt.ə.kuːm/
名词
地下墓穴
an underground cemetery consisting of a subterranean gallery with recesses for tombs, as constructed by the ancient Romans
示例:
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The tourists explored the ancient catacombs beneath the city of Rome.
游客们探索了罗马城下的古代地下墓穴。
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The walls of the catacomb were lined with the remains of thousands of people.
地下墓穴的墙壁上排列着数千人的遗骸。