ziggurat 的定义
- a temple of Sumerian origin in the form of a pyramidal tower, consisting of a number of stories and having about the outside a broad ascent winding round the structure, presenting the appearance of a series of terraces.
ziggurat 近义词
等同于 building
等同于 steeple
更多ziggurat例句
- Ain Kawa is known as a Christian district, with Ziggurat-style churches dotting the horizon.
- It rather resembles a group of exaggerated sandhills, rising at one point into a blunt pyramid, the Ziggurat.
- To his surprise he found the passage he had followed opened perhaps halfway up what must be the great Ziggurat of Beelzebub.
- The ziggurat was surrounded by an enclosure, some 400 yards square, the ingress and egress to which was by means of bronze gates.
- The ziggurat at Muḳeyyer60 (Ur) excavated by Taylor similarly appears to have been three-storied, or possibly only two-storied.
- The inscribed bricks proved that this chamber, like the ziggurat itself was built by Ur-Engur.