sarcophagus
/sɑː(ɹ)ˈkɒfəɡəs/
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Simple Meaning
古代用于存放尸体的石棺
When to Use
📚Academic Writing📝Exam Vocabulary
Advanced — complex ideas, academic/professional
Examples in Conversation
“博物馆刚开放了一个新展览，展出了一具埃及石棺。”
“你近距离看过真正的石棺吗？”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
A stone coffin, often inscribed or decorated with sculpture.