cubiculum

(地下墓窟的)停柩室, 殡葬室

发音

/kjuːˈbɪkjʊləm/

词形变化

cubicula cubiculums 复数 cubiculums cubicula 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A small room, especially a bedroom, typically those small rooms found on the upper floor of a Roman house.

  2. 2.

    A small room carved out of the wall of a catacomb, used as mortuary chapels, and in Roman times, for Christian worship.

词源

Learned borrowing from Latin cubiculum (“bedroom”). Doublet of cubicle.

来源：wiktionary