Catacomb

['kætəkuːm;-kəʊm]

解释:

(noun.) an underground tunnel with recesses where bodies were buried (as in ancient Rome).

编辑:思朋斯--From WordNet

解释:

(n.) A cave, grotto, or subterraneous place of large extent used for the burial of the dead; -- commonly in the plural.

伯尼编辑

同义词及近义词：

n. Crypt, vault, tomb.

编辑:摩尔

解释:

n. a subterranean excavation used as a burial-place esp. the famous Catacombs near Rome where many of the early Christian victims of persecution were buried: any place built with crypt-like recesses for storing books wine &c.—adj. Cat′acumbal.

奥罗拉编辑