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tumulus

英 ['tjuːmjʊləs] 美 ['tumjələs]

n. 坟墓；古墓；冢

中文词源

tumulus 古墓，古冢

来自拉丁语 tumulus,小山，土堆，来自 tumere,肿胀，肿大，词源同 tumid,tumescence.

英文词源

tumulus (n.): ancient burial mound, 1680s, from Latin tumulus "hillock, heap of earth, mound," related to tumere "to swell" (see tumid).

双语例句

1. In tumulus geological survey, people used to adopt electrical sounding as electrical exploration.: 在古墓探测中如果采用电测深法, 存在测点密度不大、信息量小等缺点.