sarcophagus [sɑːˈkɒfəgəs] (pl. sarcophagi -gʌɪ, -dʒʌɪ)
a stone coffin, typically adorned with a sculpture or inscription and associated with the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Rome, and Greece (尤指有雕刻或铭文装饰的,与埃及、罗马和希腊的古文明相关的)石棺
语源
late Middle English: via Latin from Greek sarkophagos 'flesh-consuming', from sarx, sark- 'flesh' + -phagos '-eating'