Word · Frequency #34211
sepulchral
/siˈpʌkrəl/
adjective
坟墓的;墓穴的
of or relating to a sepulchre
- 1.
Relating to a grave or to death; funereal.
与坟墓或死亡有关的;葬礼的。
- 2.
Suggestive of a grave or of death; gloomy; solemn.
让人联想到坟墓或死亡的;阴郁的;庄严的。
- 3.
Having a hollow and deep sound.
声音空洞而深沉。
与坟墓或死亡有关的;葬礼的。;让人联想到坟墓或死亡的;阴郁的;庄严的。;声音空洞而深沉。;坟墓的;埋葬的
In use
The archaeologists discovered a sepulchral chamber beneath the ancient temple.
The inscription on the sepulchral stone was barely readable.
They carried the sarcophagus into the sepulchral vault.
sepulchral + noun
The archaeologists discovered a sepulchral chamber beneath the altar.
考古学家在祭坛下发现了一个墓葬室。
a sepulchral + noun
They found a sepulchral urn filled with ashes.
他们发现了一个装满骨灰的骨灰瓮。
Common mistakes
The sepulchral was old and decaying.
Connections
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