中英互译
cemetery
英 /ˈsemətri/美 /ˈseməteri/
基本释义
- n.公墓,墓地
复数cemeteries
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词语例句
公墓,墓地cn.
六级四级She rests beside her husband in the local cemetery.
在当地的墓地里,她长眠在她丈夫的墓旁。
When a Negro died his friend and relatives formed a procession to carry the body to the cemetery.
一个黑人死后,他的朋友和亲戚组成一个队伍把他的遗体抬到墓地。
There are so many dead bodies left by the side of the road that the town has made it a deal with a local pet cemetery to collect and dispose of the bodies.
路边留下了如此之多的尸体,因此小镇与当地的宠物墓地就收集和处理尸体达成协议。
- He was buried in Highgate Cemetery.他被安葬在海格特墓地。来自《牛津词典》
- Gunmen guarded homes near the cemetery with shotguns.枪手携带猎枪守卫着公墓附近的住宅。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- The whole area has been shocked by the desecration of the cemetery.整个地区都被对公墓的亵渎震惊了。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
相关短语
- arlington national cemetery美国阿灵顿国家公墓
- Arlington National Cemetery阿灵顿国家公墓;阿林顿国家公墓;美国阿灵顿国家公墓;阿灵顿国度公墓
- Montparnasse Cemetery蒙帕纳斯公墓;帕那斯墓园
- Novodevichy Cemetery新圣女公墓;莫斯科新圣女公墓
- Père Lachaise Cemetery拉雪兹神父公墓;拉雪兹公墓
- Cemetery Man魔诫坟场;墓地怪客
同义词
词义分布
墓地
58.2%
公墓
25.5%
墓园
7.7%
陵园
6.6%
坟地
1.4%
园陵
0.6%
英英释义
- n.a tract of land used for burials
- n.a place where dead people are buried
公墓;墓地;墓园
词源
- cemetery来自中世纪英语cimiterie, 来自古法语cimitiere, 来自中世纪拉丁语cimitērium, 来自后期拉丁语coemētērium, 来自古希腊语κοιμητήριον, 来自κοιμάω("I put to sleep"); 参见cœmeterium.
- cemetery公墓来自PIE*kei, 躺,休息,词源同home, city. 委婉语。-et, 小词后缀,-ery, 地点后缀。
- cemetery墓地先说home(家),这个词的根义是“躺”,最初“家”是指人们躺下睡觉的地方。把home进行h/c辅音音变,就成了词根cem“躺”,et是语法变化产生的词尾,后缀-ery表地点。墓地就是“躺”着的地方。