神奇树屋英语原版精读词汇Magic Tree House 03 Mummies in the Morning

神奇树屋英语原版精读词汇Magic Tree House 03 Mummies in the Morning：

1. pyramid
a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides
pyramid /ˈpɪrəmɪd/
vt. 使…渐增；使…上涨；使…成金字塔状
n. 金字塔；角锥体
vi. 渐增；上涨；成金字塔状

2. Egyptian
of or relating to or characteristic of Egypt or its people or their language
Egyptian /iˈdʒɪpʃn/
n. 埃及人；古代埃及语；科普特语；吉普赛人
adj. 埃及的；埃及人的；埃及语的；古埃及的；古埃及人的；埃及古物的；古埃及语的；吉普赛人的

3. funeral
a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated
funeral /ˈfjuːnərəl/
n. 葬礼；麻烦事
adj. 丧葬的，出殡的

4. procession
the act of moving forward, as toward a goal
procession /prəˈseʃn/
vt. 沿著……行进
n. 队伍，行列；一列，一排；列队行进
vi. 列队行进

5. mourner
a person who is feeling grief
mourner /ˈmɔːnər/
n. 哀悼者；悲伤者；送葬者；忏悔者

6. coffin
a box in which a corpse is buried
coffin /ˈkɒfɪn/
n. 棺材
vt. 把（尸体）装入棺材；收殓

7. sarcophagus
a stone coffin, usually bearing sculpture or inscriptions
sarcophagus /sɑːˈkɒfəɡəs/
n. （雕刻精美的）石棺；（古希腊人用来制石棺的）大理石

8. burial chamber
a chamber that is used as a grave
chamber /ˈtʃeɪmbər/
vt. 把…关在室内；装填（弹药等）
n. （身体或器官内的）室，膛；房间；会所
adj. 室内的；私人的，秘密的

9. scepter
a ceremonial or emblematic staff
scepter /ˈseptər/
n. （象征君权的）节杖；王权
v. 授予……王权

10. hieroglyph
a symbol in a pictorial writing system
hieroglyph /ˈhaɪərəɡlɪf/
n. 象形文字；图画文字；秘密符号