charnel的意思|charnel的解释-里氏词典

charnel ['tʃɑrnl.]

n. 藏骸所, 埋葬场所

a. 恐怖的, 阴森的

At Simonopetra[ Monastery] monks pile the bones of brothers in a charnel house.
在这所修道院中，僧侣们把他们教友的遗骸累积在专门的存放遗骸的房子里。
But Gadadhar intuitively felt that the scholars, to use one of his own vivid illustrations, were like so many vultures, soaring high on the wings of their uninspired intellect, with their eyes fixed on the charnel-pit of greed
但是嘎达达尔的直觉感觉到学者们就像很多贪婪的人一样，在运用着逼真的幻觉，让双翼在缺乏创见的智慧上高飞，他们的双眼盯在停尸房上——贪婪和欲望的深渊。

charnel

[ noun ]

a vault or building where corpses or bones are deposited

<noun.artifact>

[ adj ]

gruesomely indicative of death or the dead

<adj.all>

a charnel smell came from the chest filled with dead men's bones

ghastly shrieks

the sepulchral darkness of the catacombs

Charnel \Char"nel\, a. [F. charnel carnal, fleshly, fr. L.
carnalis. See {Carnal}.]
Containing the bodies of the dead. ``Charnel vaults.''
--Milton.

{Charnel house}, a tomb, vault, cemetery, or other place
where the bones of the dead are deposited; originally, a
place for the bones thrown up when digging new graves in
old burial grounds.

Charnel \Char"nel\, n.
A charnel house; a grave; a cemetery.

In their proud charnel of Thermopyl[ae]. --Byron.

During their rule, Khmer Rouge leaders turned Cambodia into a vast labor camp and charnel house By conservative estimates, hundreds of thousands were killed; Phnom Penh says three million perished.

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