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单词 grave
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🔑 grave1BrE /ɡreɪv/NAmE /ɡreɪv/  ➡  see also grave2 noun🔑 a place in the ground where a dead person is buried 坟墓；墓穴；坟头◆We visited Grandma's grave. 我们给祖母扫了墓。◆There were flowers on the grave. 坟上有些花。 [sing.] (often the grave) (usually literary) death; a person's death 死亡；去世；逝世◆Is there life beyond the grave (= life after death)? 人死后有来生吗？◆He followed her to the grave (= died soon after her). 他紧跟着她离开了人世。◆She smoked herself into an early grave (= died young as a result of smoking). 她因抽烟而早逝。

ashes, cemetery, coffin, cremation, die, funeral, grave1, hearse, morgue, mourn

●turn in his/her ˈgrave(BrE) (NAmE also roll (over) in his/her ˈgrave) (of a person who is dead 亡者) likely to be very shocked or angry 九泉之下不得安宁◆My father would turn in his grave if he knew. 我父亲知道的话在九泉之下也会不得安宁的。●from the ˌcradle to the ˈgravea way of referring to the whole of a person's life, from birth until death 一生；一世；从生到死●dig your own ˈgrave●dig a ˈgrave for yourselfto do sth that will have very harmful results for you 自掘坟墓；自取灭亡；自己害自己●have ˌone foot in the ˈgrave(informal) to be so old or ill/sick that you are not likely to live much longer 行将就木；命不久矣；大去之期不远
🔑 grave1BrE /ɡreɪv/NAmE /ɡreɪv/  ➡  see also grave2 adjective (graver, grav·est) (formal) 🔑 (of situations, feelings, etc. 形势、感情等) very serious and important; giving you a reason to feel worried 严重的；重大的；严峻的；深切的◆The police have expressed grave concern about the missing child's safety. 警方对失踪孩子的安全深表关注。◆The consequences will be very grave if nothing is done. 如果不采取任何措施，后果将会是非常严重的。◆We were in grave danger. 我们处于极大的危险之中。(of people 人) serious in manner, as if sth sad, important or worrying has just happened 严肃的；庄严的；表情沉重的◆He looked very grave as he entered the room. 他进入房间时表情非常严肃。  ➡  see also gravity seriousgrave ⬥ earnest ⬥ solemn

These words all describe sb who thinks and behaves carefully and sensibly, but often without much joy or laughter. 以上各词均形容人严肃、稳重、认真。

  • serious thinking about things in a careful and sensible way; not laughing about sth 指严肃的、稳重的、认真的：◆He's not really a very serious person. 他并不真是一个非常严肃的人。◆ Be serious for a moment; this is important. 严肃点儿，这件事很重要。
  • grave (rather formal) (of a person) serious in manner, as if sth sad, important, or worrying has just happened 指人严肃、庄严、沉重：◆He looked very grave as he entered the room. 他进屋时表情非常严肃。
  • earnest serious and sincere 指认真的、诚实的、真诚的：◆The earnest young doctor answered all our questions. 这个认真的年轻医生回答了我们所有的问题。
  • solemn looking or sounding very serious, without smiling; done or said in a very serious and sincere way 指表情严肃的、冷峻的、庄严的、郑重的：◆Her expression grew solemn. 她的表情显得严肃起来。◆I made a solemn promise that I would return. 我郑重承诺过我会回来的。

Patterns

  • a(n) serious/grave/earnest/solemn expression/face
  • a serious/solemn mood/atmosphere
▸ grave·ly🔑 BrE /ˈɡreɪvli/NAmE /ˈɡreɪvli/ adverb◆She is gravely ill. 她病得很重。◆Local people are gravely concerned. 当地人都深感不安。◆He nodded gravely as I poured out my troubles. 我倾诉我的苦恼时他心情沉重地点了点头。
grave2BrE /ɡrɑːv/NAmE /ɡrɑːv/ (also ˌgrave ˈaccent) nouna mark placed over a vowel in some languages to show how it should be pronounced, as over the e in the French word père 钝重音符，沉音符，抑音符（标在元音上面表发音）  ➡  compare acute accent, circumflex, tilde (1) , umlaut  ➡  see also grave1
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