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单词
boneyard
释义
Definition of
boneyard
in English:
boneyard
noun
ˈbəʊnjɑːd
ˈboʊnjɑrd
informal
A cemetery.
〈非正式〉墓地, 公墓
it was a seventeenth-century boneyard, the oldest in the city
figurative
his plate was a boneyard of sandwich crusts
Example sentences
Examples
John Knox stares stonily down at me from his plinth at the top of the boneyard.
The woman and I walked down the road between the boneyard and the nuthouse this morning and headed into the garden allotments.
They are particularly keen on the Necropolis, the old boneyard that sprawls across the boundary between city centre and east end.
There's a whole craft industry based on vehicles for transferring corpses from the chapel to the boneyard.
Soon we were speeding across the near-shore shoal, a shallow boneyard of rocks and coral heads.
So the parent company decided last week to fill the last orders and send Reel.com to the Web boneyard.
This sense of boyish innocence and hope helps define The Devil's Backbone as something more than just your average trip to the boneyard.
And in Strut, two vicious-looking dogs occupy a vague terrain in which a pair of skulls suggest a boneyard where the dogs have eaten their fill.
The actual nuts and bolts of the implementation must rest with agencies that own or support a product, from concept to boneyard.
But it's Thornley's fast and loose definition of celebrity that makes his boneyard Baedeker such a quirky read.
Definition of
boneyard
in US English:
boneyard
noun
ˈbōnyärd
ˈboʊnjɑrd
informal
A cemetery.
〈非正式〉墓地, 公墓
it was a seventeenth-century boneyard, the oldest in the city
figurative
his plate was a boneyard of sandwich crusts
Example sentences
Examples
The woman and I walked down the road between the boneyard and the nuthouse this morning and headed into the garden allotments.
There's a whole craft industry based on vehicles for transferring corpses from the chapel to the boneyard.
And in Strut, two vicious-looking dogs occupy a vague terrain in which a pair of skulls suggest a boneyard where the dogs have eaten their fill.
This sense of boyish innocence and hope helps define The Devil's Backbone as something more than just your average trip to the boneyard.
They are particularly keen on the Necropolis, the old boneyard that sprawls across the boundary between city centre and east end.
John Knox stares stonily down at me from his plinth at the top of the boneyard.
So the parent company decided last week to fill the last orders and send Reel.com to the Web boneyard.
The actual nuts and bolts of the implementation must rest with agencies that own or support a product, from concept to boneyard.
But it's Thornley's fast and loose definition of celebrity that makes his boneyard Baedeker such a quirky read.
Soon we were speeding across the near-shore shoal, a shallow boneyard of rocks and coral heads.
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