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/tuːm/
A structure made of stone, standing above the ground or built under it, where a dead person is buried.
陵墓；墓室
複數 tombs
核心畫面
You can picture a built place for the dead: not just a hole in the ground but stone shaped by human hands — a chamber cut into rock, or a heavy stone structure standing above the grave. Someone decided this body would be kept somewhere solid enough to still be there generations later.
可以想成一個「為死者蓋出來的空間」：不只是挖個洞埋起來，而是用石頭做出來的東西——可能是地底鑿出來的墓室，也可能是地…更多收起
可以想成一個「為死者蓋出來的空間」：不只是挖個洞埋起來，而是用石頭做出來的東西——可能是地底鑿出來的墓室，也可能是地面上一整座沉重的石造建築。重點在那份「蓋」的力氣：有人決定要讓這個人被放在一個幾百年後還在的地方。原始詞典資料6 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Tombname
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A surname transferred from the given name.
tombnoun/tuːm/
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A small building, or a room within one, for the remains of the dead, with walls, a roof, and (if it is to be used for more than one corpse) a door. It may be partly or wholly in the ground (except for its entrance) in a cemetery, or it may be inside a church proper or in its crypt. Single tombs may be permanently sealed; those for families (or other groups) have doors for access whenever needed.
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A pit in which the dead body of a human being is deposited.
- As one dead in the bottom of a tomb.
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One who keeps secrets.
- I never told anyone about it. You're the first, except Ivan, of course—Ivan knows everything. He knew about it long before you. But Ivan's a tomb.
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Death (literary)
- I'll go to the tomb unrepentant.
tombverb/tuːm/
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To bury.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。