tomb
gb/tˈum/ us/tˈum/
B1
英語
~ 3600
sír, sírbolt, sírkamra
名詞
B1
1
用法パターン：
a tomb for [someone]
Tourists visited the ancient pharaoh's tomb in Egypt.
A turisták meglátogatták az ókori fáraó sírját Egyiptomban.
The archaeologists discovered a hidden tomb under the temple.
A régészek egy rejtett sírkamrát fedeztek fel a templom alatt.
He placed flowers at his grandmother’s tomb.
The royal tomb was guarded day and night.
They built a family tomb on the hillside.
学習者向け例文
We saw an old tomb in the park.
Láttunk egy régi sírt a parkban.
The king’s tomb is very big.
A király sírja nagyon nagy.
People come to see the famous tomb.
The tomb is made of stone.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'tomb' with 'tome' (a large book) due to similar spelling. They may also use 'tomb' when 'grave' is more appropriate for a simple burial site.
意味
Grave or burial chamber
コロケーション
ancient tomb
|royal tomb
|stone tomb
|family tomb
|visit a tomb
類義語
grave (Grave is more general and can be simple; tomb often refers to a larger or more elaborate structure.)
|
mausoleum (A mausoleum is a type of large, above-ground tomb, usually grander in scale.)
対義語
cradle (Symbolically opposite as it represents birth and beginning rather than death and burial.)
テーマ
death
|history
|architecture
|core_vocabulary
|religion
定義
A special building or place where a dead person is buried.
A large structure, often made of stone, built to hold and mark the burial place of a dead person or people.
文法
辞書形
tomb
IPA
GB/tˈum/
US/tˈum/
音節・強勢
tomb （1音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (tomb)
活用形
Noun
- Base: tomb
- Plural: tombs
関連語
表現
as silent as the tomb
1/ˈæz sˈaɪlənt ˈæz ðə tˈum/
idiom
Completely silent
Very quiet, with no sound at all.
例文
- After the guests left, the house was as silent as the tomb.
- The library was as silent as the tomb during exams.
the tomb
1/ðə tˈum/
fixed phrase
literary
Death or burial place
Used to mean death or the place where someone is buried, often in a serious or poetic way.
例文
- Many poets have written about the silence of the tomb.
- He went to his rest in the tomb.