cemetery

pronunciation

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  • n.
    墓地,公墓

Word Origin

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。

Synonym

Example

1. Even higher up is a small cemetery .
然而在更高的地方却是一小片墓地。
2. The wolf rose from my breast and made for the cemetery .
狼从我的胸膛上起身,向墓地而去。
3. As we drove past the cemetery , I saw something really creepy .
当我们驶过墓地时,我看到了一些可怕的事情。
4. I wanted to see a certain jewish cemetery I 'd not been able to find the day before .
有一处犹太人的墓地我前一天没能找到,打算这天去看。
5. Today bouazizi 's body lies in a modest cemetery on the outskirts of sidi bouzid .
今天,博阿齐齐的遗体躺在家乡西迪布济德郊外一座不起眼的墓地里。

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