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词汇 sarcophagus
释义 sarcophagus
noun[ C ]
uk /sɑːˈkɒf.ə.ɡəs/ us /sɑːrˈkɑː.fə.ɡəs/pluralsarcophagi
a stone coffin, often decorated, that was used in ancient times (常有纹饰的古代)石棺
 
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Burying, cremating and preserving bodies

Examples of sarcophagus


sarcophagus
The first, after 30 building focused images, captures an assembly of crosses followed in turn by four 'religious' scenes, clustering saints, sarcophagi, pulpits and so on.
Mignon becomes her own funeral sculpture, resembling the marble of her sarcophagus.
In particular, none of the beams which were put in place to take the roof of the shelter has a reliable support inside the sarcophagus.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
We know a lot about the sarcophagus, but we are far from knowing how to deal with it.
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Nevertheless, there is broad international consensus that urgent action is needed to deal with the deterioration of the current structure of the sarcophagus.
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What is the estimated cost of each new layer on the sarcophagus and what are the risks involved?
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The sarcophagus is not yet safe, which is why new financial resources are required to put this in order.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
It would be helpful to know whether that is an additional or new commitment to repair the sarcophagus.
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Hansard archive

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This includes a site survey (0.5 mecu), development of a plan for dealing with the sarcophagus (2.5 mecu) and turnkey projects for three decommissioning facilities (38.5 mecu).
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The excavations for the foundations unearthed several archaeological finds, including some sarcophagi.
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This consists of a sarcophagus on which is an urn and two seated putti.
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And for the first time, a royal sarcophagus contains inscriptions, here slightly etched on the hollow interior of the vessel.
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Funerary art, such as relief sculpture on sarcophagi, sometimes showed scenes from the deceased's life, including birth or the first bath.
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Roman military honours were not awarded posthumously, but those won during a soldier's lifetime were often proudly shown on his sarcophagus or cenotaph.
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Inlays were produced to decorate wooden articles, furniture, chests, sarcophagi and jewellery in combination with other, often precious materials, such as gold leaf or ivory.
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