"sarcophagi" in Chinese (Simplified)
石棺
Definition
“sarcophagus”的复数形式;大型石棺,通常用于重要或富有的人,经常出现在古代陵墓中。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常见于历史、考古或学术语境,只指古代的石棺(如古埃及、古罗马等),不用于现代棺材。英语中常见原形复数'sarcophagi'。
Examples
Ancient Egyptians placed their kings in sarcophagi.
古埃及人将国王安放在**石棺**中。
The museum displays several sarcophagi from Rome.
博物馆展出了几具来自罗马的**石棺**。
Archaeologists found ancient sarcophagi underground.
考古学家在地下发现了古**石棺**。
You can see decorated sarcophagi at the Egyptian exhibit downtown.
你可以在市中心的埃及展览上看到装饰精美的**石棺**。
Some of the sarcophagi still had paintings on them after thousands of years.
有些**石棺**在几千年后仍然保存着彩绘。
The tour guide explained why pharaohs used ornate sarcophagi for their burials.
导游讲解了法老为何使用精美的**石棺**安葬自己。