necropolis

英 [nəˈkrɒpəlɪs]

美 [nəˈkrɑːpəlɪs]

n.  墓场; (尤指古代城市的)大墓地

GRE

BNC.35052 / COCA.33583

牛津词典

noun

• 墓场；（尤指古代城市的）大墓地
  a cemetery (= place where dead people are buried) , especially a large one in an ancient city

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 墓地;坟地
  Anecropolisis a place where dead people are buried.
  1. ...a small Etruscan museum and necropolis 3 km east of the village.
     村庄以东3公里外的小型伊特鲁里亚博物馆和墓葬群

英英释义

noun

• a tract of land used for burials
  Synonym:cemeterygraveyardburial siteburial groundburying groundmemorial park

双语例句

• The entire necropolis is surrounded by a wall, with guards posted at each of its four gates.
  墓地由围墙圈起来，共有四扇大门。而每扇门都有守卫站岗。
• Abydos cemetery is one of the predynastic and early-dynastic necropolis in ancient Egypt.
  阿拜多斯墓地是古埃及前王朝、早王朝墓葬地之一。
• Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis
  底比斯古城及其墓地
• Ayou Bienvenue, disconnected from the city by a secondary levee and train tracks, is a necropolis of cypress due to the intrusion of salt water flowing in from the Mississippi River Gulf Outlet.
  ienvenue河口和城市的连接被一个二级防洪堤和火车道切断，它现在是个柏树的大墓地，这些柏树是被密西西比河海湾出口流出的盐水淹死的。
• It was then that they discovered the second century necropolis.
  就在这个时候，他们发现了公元二世纪时的墓地。
• Perhaps originally a sanctuary, it became a necropolis in prehistoric times.
  这座地下宫殿可能曾是避难所，但从史前时期起成为了大墓地。
• Punic Town of Kerkuane and its Necropolis
  迦太基人的喀尔寇阿内城及其墓地
• On my way, I took a detour and stopped by Necropolis in order to see some old friends.
  在我这样，我采取了迂回和墓地停止才能看到一些老朋友。
• The ancient necropolis of Memphis and the Pyramids, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu, is located in the desert at Giza.
  古老的孟菲斯大墓地和世界上最大的金字塔&胡夫金字塔以及其它众多金字塔，位于吉萨棉沙漠。
• Memphis and its Necropolis-the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur Sophie Marceau is really beautiful, and Sami Frey very attractive, as always.
  孟菲斯及其墓地&从吉萨到代赫舒尔的金字塔区域苏菲-玛索真的是美极了，而萨米-弗雷也一如既往地充满了魅力。