sepulchre

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈsɛpəlkə/    美 /ˈsɛpəlkɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A burial chamber.
    — Near-synonym: crypt
  2. A recess in some early churches in which the reserved sacrament, etc. was kept from Good Friday till Easter. historical
动词 v.
  1. To place in a sepulchre. transitive
    — And so sepulchred in such pomp dost lie That kings for such a tomb would wish to die.

词形变化

sepulchres plural sepulcher alternative sepulchres present,singular,third-person sepulchring participle,present sepulchred participle,past sepulchred past sepulcher alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
ensepulchre Holy Sepulchre right of sepulchre unsepulchre whited sepulchre
相关词
sepulchral sepulture catacomb cemetery

词源

词源 1
From Middle English sepulchre, sepulcre, sepulker, from late Old English sepulcer, Old French sepulchre, sepulcre, and their etymon Latin sepulchrum, sepulcrum (“grave, burial place”).
词源 2
From Middle English sepulchre, sepulcre, sepulker, from late Old English sepulcer, Old French sepulchre, sepulcre, and their etymon Latin sepulchrum, sepulcrum (“grave, burial place”).
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