cemetery
noun /ˈsemətri/
/ˈseməteri/
(plural cemeteries)
- an area of land used for burying dead people, especially one that is not next to a church
(尤指不靠近教堂的)墓地,坟地,公墓 - He was buried in a private cemetery.
他埋在私人墓地。
WordfinderTopics Religion and festivalsc1, Life stagesc1- ashes
- cemetery
- coffin
- cremation
- die
- funeral
- grave
- hearse
- morgue
- mourn
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- local
- private
- public
- …
- be buried in
- visit
- in a/the cemetery
词源late Middle English: via late Latin from Greek koimētērion ‘dormitory’, from koiman ‘put to sleep’. - He was buried in a private cemetery.