sepulchral
- adj.阴森森的;阴沉的;死一般的
sepulchral
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ADJ-GRADED 阴郁的;阴沉的;非常恐怖的
Something that is sepulchral is serious or sad and rather frightening.'He's gone,' Rory whispered in sepulchral tones.
“他已经走了,”罗里阴沉地小声说道。
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ADJ-GRADED 阴森的;空寂的
A sepulchral place is dark, quiet, and empty.He made his way along the sepulchral corridors.
他沿着阴森森的走廊走着。
adj
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- suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial
- funereal gloom
- hollow sepulchral tones
- Synonym: funereal
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- gruesomely indicative of death or the dead
- a charnel smell came from the chest filled with dead men's bones
- ghastly shrieks
- the sepulchral darkness of the catacombs
- Synonym: charnel ghastly
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- of or relating to a sepulchre
- sepulchral inscriptions
- sepulchral monuments in churches
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There was a rather sepulchral atmosphere in the room .
房间里有一种颇为阴沉的气氛。
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He made his way along the sepulchral corridors .
他沿着阴森森的走廊走着。
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He spoke in sepulchral tones .
他说话语气阴沉。
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' He 's gone , ' Rory whispered in sepulchral tones .
“他已经走了,”罗里阴沉地小声说道。
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The man asked me , in a sepulchral tone , if I believed in the lord .
那人用低沉严肃的声调问我是否信奉上帝。
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" There are punishments worse than death ," he said , in his hollow , sepulchral voice .
有比死亡更糟的惩罚,他以他瓮塞的、阴沉的嗓音说道。
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Do you hear it 's sepulchral tone ?
你是否听到那阴森森的音调?
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Then a sort of sepulchral transformation straightened up this centenarian as erect as a young man .
这时一种阴森森的变态使这个百岁老人象年轻人一样竖直了身子。
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Not a whisper broke the sepulchral silence .
没有一声低语扣破阴郁的沉默。
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IT IS daylight , but the darkness inside the headquarters of the world 's biggest privately owned electricity company is sepulchral .
外面晴空万里,世界上最大的私有电力公司总部里却是阴云密布。
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This group of victim and executioner was illuminated by the sepulchral light which he bore in his own soul .
他心里燃烧着的阴森火光,照亮了受刑人和刽子手这一对形象。
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The shop-keepers speak in slow , measured tones , and the buyers , overwhelmed by the sepulchral atmosphere , follow suit .
店主操着一口舒缓悠闲的音调,而买东西的人们被这种有点阴森森的气氛所感染,说话也变得小声了。
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She smoothed her hair with the palm of her hand , and smiled into the mirror , humming with her cracked and sepulchral voice
她用手掌抹平自己的头发,一面对着镜子装笑脸,一面用她那破裂阴惨的嗓子轻轻地哼着
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In the washroom by the entrance , Levchenko remarked that a kind of sepulchral quiet seemed to pervade the residency .
在大门旁边的盥洗室里,列夫钦科说情报站里安静得似乎有点阴森森。
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A charnel smell came from the chest filled with dead men 's bones ; ghastly shrieks ; the sepulchral darkness of the catacombs .
一股阴森的气味从装满死人尸骨的柜子中透出;恐怖的尖叫;坟墓里阴森的黑暗。
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Seeking to liberate their creation from the sepulchral atmosphere of the plague-ridden medieval era , the Notre Dame architects conceived of a design more spacious than that of their predecessors .
寻求把他们的创作从世纪黑死病蔓延的死寂气氛中摆脱出来,圣母院的建筑师们构思出比他们的前人更宽阔的设计。
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Spirits whispered in the rustling leaves , ghosts lurked in the murky nooks , the deep baying of a hound floated up out of the distance , an owl answered with his sepulchral note .
沙沙作响的树叶像是鬼怪们在窃窃私语,暗影里不知有多少魂灵埋伏着,远处不时传来沉沉的狗吠,一只猫头鹰阴森地厉叫着。