| 单词 | sepulchral |
| 释义 | sepulchral adjective literaryuk/səˈpʌl.krəl/us/səˈpʌl.krəl/suggestingdeathorplaceswhere thedeadareburied: 暗示死亡的；坟墓似的；阴森森的Thecurtainrosetorevealagloomy, sepulchral set for theplay.幕布升起，露出剧中一个阴森恐怖的场景。 Synonym funerealformal Death and dying
Examplesofsepulchralsepulchral The semi-chorus sopranos negotiated notes well above the stave with skill and purity, whilst the basses plumbed equally impressivesepulchral, subterranean depths. From theCambridge English Corpus A particularly telling aspect of her argument is the absence of either attention or systematic disregard in later inhabitants' treatment ofsepulchralremains (216). From theCambridge English Corpus The theatrical effect of thissepulchralengineering was unparalleled. From theCambridge English Corpus Julian, troubled with insomnia, enters into a mesmeric sleep in a specially constructedsepulchralunderground room in the year 1887, a time of social turmoil and unrest. From theCambridge English Corpus Browning's "other embroilments" may well refer therefore to the growing controversy in the 1840s about sepulture andsepulchralstyle, about the appropriateness or otherwise of ornate tombs and canopies. From theCambridge English Corpus It is completely incomprehensible to others who hear a somewhat disembodied,sepulchraltwittering which emanates from the earphones of those machines. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I apologise also for thesepulchraltone of my voice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I had to announce insepulchraltones the dread words that the law prescribed when a judge sentenced a prisoner to death. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 More than that, they will appear cold, remote, medieval andsepulchral. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I shall keep asepulchralsilence on that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He spoke insepulchraltones of some of these alterations, and occasionally with bated breath. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no need for him to repeat insepulchraltones an accusation that we have never made. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In an atmosphere ofsepulchralcalm the bathers recline on benches along the walls sweltering in superheated seclusion. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The distinctivesepulchralchapels arose between 1648 and 1740. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The sculpture is mainly represented insepulchralart and decorations of facades. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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