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

单词

catacomb

释义

catacomb /katˈə-kōm or -koom/

noun

A subterranean excavation used as a burial-place, esp near Rome, where many of the early Christian victims of persecution were buried
Any place built with crypt-like recesses for storing books, wine, etc

ORIGIN: Ital catacomba, from LL Catacumbas, perh in some way from Gr kata down, and kymbē a cup

catacumbal /-kumˈbl/ adjective

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