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catacomb/ˈkætəku:m, -kəʊm/n. (often in pl. 常用复数) 1 an underground cemetery, esp. a Roman subterranean gallery with recesses for tombs 地下墓地(尤指罗马人两侧有墓穴的地下走廊) 2 a similar underground construction; a cellar 地下走道;地窖 [French catacombes from Late Latin catacumbas (name given in the 5th c. to the cemetery of St Sebastian near Rome), of unknown origin] |