triclinium

/trahy-klin-ee-uhm/US // traɪˈklɪn i əm //UK // (traɪˈklɪnɪəm) //

三棱镜,三棱柱,特立尼达和多巴哥,三棱锥

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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plural tri·clin·i·a [trahy-klin-ee-uh]. /traɪˈklɪn i ə/. Roman History.
- : a couch extending along three sides of a table, for reclining on at meals.
- : a dining room, especially one containing such a couch.

They enter the triclinium in the midst of the banquet; they crawl over the viands and spoil what they do not devour.
The passage itself abutted in Dea Flavia's house on one of the small rooms that lay round the triclinium.
As Acton appeared in the triclinium some slaves fled, fearing lest they should be punished for their curiosity.
They were slaves who, excited by the feast, continued beneath the open sky the scenes of the triclinium.
Four enormous bronze lampadaries occupied the corners of the triclinium.