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sar·coph·a·gus /sɑːˈkɒfəɡəs/([复] -gi /-ɡaɪ,-dʒaɪ,-ɡiː/ 或 -gus·es) n. 1. (常有精美雕刻装饰的)石棺;大理石棺 a Roman sarcophagus with a Saxon lid 上盖撒克逊棺盖的罗马石棺 2. (古希腊人用以制棺的)石灰石 [< L sarcophagus(lapis) limestone used for coffins < Gr (lithos) sarkophagos flesh-eating stone,据信石棺易蚀尸体,故名] |