中英互译
lying-in-state
基本释义
- n.遗体瞻仰期
双语例句
- This single stick, which you now behold ingloriously lying in that neglected corner, I once knew in a flourishing state in a forest.这根被你视为不光彩的躺在那个被人遗忘的角落的孤零零的棍子,我曾经在一个茂盛的森林里见过它。
- Tuvalu, a series of low-lying islands in the Pacific, has declared a state of emergency due to water shortages.图瓦卢,太平洋上的一系列低洼岛屿群,由于缺水而宣布进入紧急状态。
- Someone lying in a hospital bed labelled "minimally conscious state" will be kept on life support indefinitely.一个昏迷着的人躺在医院里,如果他被诊断为最小意识状态,毫无疑问他的生命可以继续用仪器来维持。
网络短语
- lying in state遗容;葬前供公众瞻仰
英英释义
- Lying in state is the tradition in which a coffin is placed on view to allow the public at large to pay their respects to the deceased. It traditionally takes place in the principal government building of a country or city.
词源
- lying-in-state统治者死后的遗体瞻仰期比喻用法。