At simonopetra [ monastery ] monks pile the bones of brothers in a charnel house 在这所修道院中,僧侣们把他们教友的遗骸累积在专门的存放遗骸的房子里。
Already it has done me good : my heart was a sort of charnel ; it will now be a shrine 它已经为我做了好事。我的心原本是一个停骸所,现在会成为一个神。 ”
But gadadhar intuitively felt that the scholars , to use one of his own vivid illustrations , were like so many vultures , soaring high on the wings of their uninspired intellect , with their eyes fixed on the charnel - pit of greed and lust 但是嘎达达尔的直觉感觉到学者们就像很多贪婪的人一样,在运用着逼真的幻觉,让双翼在缺乏创见的智慧上高飞,他们的双眼盯在停尸房上? ?贪婪和欲望的深渊。
a vault or building where corpses or bones are deposited 同义词:charnel house
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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" 同义词:ghastly, sepulchral