tomb 的 2 个定义
- an excavation in earth or rock for the burial of a corpse; grave.
- a mausoleum, burial chamber, or the like.
- a monument for housing or commemorating a dead person.
- any sepulchral structure.
- to place in or as if in a tomb; entomb; bury.
tomb 近义词
burial place
更多tomb例句
- After death, grave robbers broke into their tomb at least twice, and now archaeologists have pieced together some fragments of the story—mostly the postmortem chapters.
- Some scientifically minded people questioned whether toxic mold or bacteria in the tomb might have led to the deaths.
- To some people, however, the fact that a person entered a tomb and then died soon after seemed too strange to be a coincidence.
- This was six weeks after opening and entering the actual burial chamber of the tomb.
- The treasure-filled room was one of four associated with the tomb of Tutankhamen.
- In addition to visiting the tomb of John Paul, who died of natural causes in 2005, Agca asked to see his successor, Pope Francis.
- He has put flowers on the tomb of John Paul II,” said Vatican spokesman Federico Lombardi, “I think that is enough.
- But the proud stone lion that once stood atop the tomb, as Peristeri has often maintained, suggests a male occupant and a warrior.
- The tomb, though much smaller than the palace, is similarly a vision of ornate twists, arches, and peaks.
- Greece has high hopes that the giant tomb now being excavated at Amphipolis contains one of these ancient Macedonian leaders.
- Taking half a dozen men with him, and compelling the woman to act as guide, he went to the tomb in the dark.
- D'Israeli loved the long pipe in his youth, but in middle age pronounced it 'the tomb of love.'
- Over the tomb is placed a herse of iron, furnished with stands for holding lighted candles or torches.
- And it seemed to Tom that his cousin came upon them out of the heart of a dream, out of the earth, out of a sandy tomb.
- Thebes was a single, enormous tomb; his past lay buried there; from the solemn, mournful, desolate hills he had escaped.