词汇 | ziggurat |
释义 | ziggurat noun[ C ] uk /ˈzɪɡ.ə.ræt/ us /ˈzɪɡ.ə.ræt/ a large rectangular structure with several levels of different sizes and steps leading up it, built in ancient times, especially in what is now Iraq, and usually forming part of a temple (= a religious building): (尤指位于现在的伊拉克境内的)古金字塔神塔 Susa is the site of the world's best preserved ziggurat. 苏萨有世界上保存最完好的金字塔神塔。 Excavations of the site have revealed a great ziggurat.对该遗址的挖掘发现了一座伟大的金字塔神塔。 coddy/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages We visited the famous ziggurat at Ur. An art historian might relate the blocky geometric structure to the ziggurats of ancient Mesopotamia. The tower would have risen above the original building's roof like a grotesque ziggurat. Public buildings agora art gallery basilica bathhouse centre collectorate consulate foundation stone gallery guildhall library museum office building pavilion public library reference library semi-public sports hall teardown town hall |
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