necessarium

发音

UK /ˌnɛsɪˈsɛəɹɪəm/
UK /ˌnɛsɪˈsɑːɹɪəm/
US /ˌnɛsɪˈsɛɹi.əm/

词形变化

necessaria necessariums 复数 necessariums necessaria 复数

别名

Necessarium

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Synonym of reredorter: a monastery's latrine, outhouse, or lavatory, typically located behind the dormitory.

    建筑

    A passage at the other end [of the dormitory] leads to the “necessarium” (I), a portion of the monastic buildings always planned with extreme care.

  2. 2.

    A lavatory.

    幽默

词源

From Latin necessarium (“reredorter; outhouse”), from necesse (“unavoidable or necessary [thing]”) + -ārium (“-arium, -ium: forming locations”).

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