坟冢;古坟
古坟;冢;冢;坟墓;古墓
a mound of earth raised over a prehistoric tomb; a barrow
古坟;冢
A mound of earth, especially one placed over a prehistoric tomb; a barrow.
The archaeologists carefully excavated the ancient tumulus, hoping to find burial artifacts.
考古学家们小心地发掘了这座古坟,希望能找到随葬品。
用法提示:tumulus 为名词单数,指‘坟冢;古坟’。
Several tumuli dot the hillside, marking the graves of Iron Age chieftains.
几座坟冢散布在山坡上,标示着铁器时代首领的墓葬。
用法提示:tumuli 是 tumulus 的复数形式,作名词用,表示多座坟冢。
A large tumulus stands near the river, and local legend says a king is buried there.
一座大坟冢矗立在河边,当地传说有一位国王葬在那里。
用法提示:tumulus 为名词单数,在句中作主语,指‘坟冢’。
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