pyramid
/ˈpɪɹəmɪd/
B1 · Intermediate★★★☆☆
Simple Meaning
一种大型石制建筑，底部为方形，四面在顶部交汇成一点，如埃及的金字塔。
When to Use
💬Daily Conversation📚Academic Writing✈️Travel English
Intermediate — can handle common situations
Examples in Conversation
“去年我们去埃及时参观了胡夫金字塔。”
“公司的结构像金字塔，顶层有少数老板。”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
An ancient massive construction with a square or rectangular base and four triangular sides meeting in an apex, such as those built as tombs in Egypt or as bases for temples in Mesoamerica.