ziggurat

n. 古代亚述及巴比伦之金字形神塔(顶上有神殿)

发音

US /ˈzɪɡʊˌɹæt/
US /ˈzɪɡʊˌɹæt/

词形变化

ziggurats 复数 ziggurats

别名

ziggarat zigurat ziqqurat ziqqurrat zikkurat zikurat

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A temple tower of the ancient Mesopotamian valley, having the form of a terraced pyramid of successively receding stories

    金字形神塔

  2. 2.

    Any building with similar style or shape.

    He works in an old ziggurat of an office building.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

zikkurat zikurat

上位词 1

temple

相关短语

ziggurat algorithm ziggurat algorithms

词源

Learned borrowing from Akkadian 𒅆𒂍𒉪 (ziqqurratum).

来源：wiktionary