释义 |
grave1/ɡreiv/n. 1a a trench dug in the ground to receive a coffin on burial 墓穴;埋葬处 b the place where someone is buried, often marked by a mound or stone 坟墓,坟地 2 (prec. by 前接 the) death, esp. as indicating mortal finality 死亡(尤表明人生终结) 3 something compared to or regarded as a grave (比作或视为坟墓的)终结 □ turn in one's grave (of a dead person) be thought of in certain circumstances as likely to have been shocked or angry if still alive 死不瞑目;九泉之下不能安宁 [Old English grœf, from West Germanic] |