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obituary

英 /əˈbɪtʃuəri/美 /oʊˈbɪtʃueri/
  • n.
    （报纸上的）讣告，讣文
  • adj.
    讣告的
复数obituaries
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双语例句

  1. His obituary was published in one edition of his own newspaper before it was discovered that he was alive.
    他的讣文刊登在他自己的报纸版面上之后，才发现他还活着。
    来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  2. Jano ran an obituary in the newspaper.
    哈诺在报纸上登了讣告。
  3. The Scheme: When times get tough, write your obituary.
    方案：当时间不允许时，撰写你的讣告。

相关短语

  • obituary notice
    讣告
  • obituary y
    讣告；补告；讣闻
  • An Obituary
    讣告
  • obituary y notice
    讣闻
  • give an obituary notice
    报丧

词语扩展

adj.
deceased.
讣告的；死亡的
n.
necrology
讣告
n.
obit讣告（等于obituary）；忌辰；葬礼

词义分布

讣告
80%
讣闻
8.9%
讣
6.7%
讣文
4.4%

英英释义

  • n.a notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography

词源

  • obituary讣告，讣闻
    ob-,向前，-it,走，词源同exit,itinerary.委婉语，即向前走了。引申词义讣告，讣闻。
  • obituary
    From Medieval Latin obituarius, from Latin obitus ‎(“a going to a place, approach, usually a going down, setting (as of the sun), fall, ruin, death”), from obire ‎(“to go or come to, usually go down, set, fall, perish, die”), from ob ‎(“toward, to”) + ire ‎(“to go”).