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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The vast Necropolis in the city's northeastern corner sits on a few rolling hills, now completely covered with mausoleums, crypts, and graves.
  大墓地坐落在城市东北角的一片起伏的山丘上，当然，他现在已经被各式各样的陵墓完全覆盖了。
• These guards 'primary duty is to warn people not to stay in the Necropolis after nightfall and to watch for grave robbers.
  这些护卫的主要任务便是警告那些在黄昏后仍在墓地众逗留的家伙和保护墓地免受盗墓者的骚扰。
• It is at the city of Giza, a necropolis of ancient Memphis, and today part of Greater Cairo, Egypt.
  吉萨城曾是孟菲斯城超度亡灵的地方，现在是埃及首都开罗的一部分。
• 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。
• You'll see this big necropolis floating above Eastern Plaguelands.
  你将看到一个巨大的墓地悬浮在东瘟疫之地。
• Week of Calm: Initiative of all creatures from Necropolis, Inferno and Dungeon factions reduced by 20% during battles.
  平静之周：所有死灵，恶魔，与地下城生物的主动下降20%。
• Pieces of an ancient Egyptian necropolis which were pillaged from Egypt in1999 have been discovered in an antiques shop in Spain.
  一座1999年遭掠夺的古埃及大墓地的部分手工制品在西班牙一家古玩店被发现。