| 单词 | charnel house |
| 释义 | charnel house noun[C] old useuk/ˈtʃɑː.nəl ˌhaʊs/us/ˈtʃɑːr.nəl ˌhaʊs/abuildingwhere thebodiesofdeadpeoplearekept 尸骨存放处Places where bodies are buried or cremated
Examplesofcharnel housecharnel house There is a finality about thecharnelhousewhich does not bear thinking about. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The next war, of which people are talking so lightly and for which governments are so blindly preparing, will leave civilisation a smoking ruin and a putrefyingcharnelhouse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They are committed by people who are trapped in a unique situation—a once-in-a-lifetime situation of an emotionalcharnelhouse—that causes them to take this particular action. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Acharnelhouseis built in memory of the event. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.After the bodies dried away, thecharnelhousepriest would end up with indivudal sets of cleaned bones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.One was called acharnelhouseboiling wholesale in vaseline by an early 20th-century visitor. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The church'scharnelhousewas rebuilt in 1793 into a schoolhouse. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Beside the church is found a former two-storeycharnelhouse. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He speculated that the area they dug into was once acharnelhouse. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A crypt is situated beneath the chancel, but is not thought to have ever been used as acharnelhouse. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thecharnelhousewould then be destroyed, often by fire. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Beneath the chancel was a vaulted undercroft, which was probably used as acharnelhouse. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.After this, the remains would be exhumed and moved to an ossuary orcharnelhouse, thereby allowing the original burial place to be reused. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In the same year as thecharnelhousewas added, the churchyard wall was also finished. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Some alterations to the church were made, such as the building of a new bell tower over the oldcharnelhouseof the cemetery. 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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