graveyard
英 [ˈɡreɪvjɑːd]
美 [ˈɡreɪvjɑːrd]
n. 墓地,坟场(常在教堂附近); 垃圾场; 废物堆积处; 收容所
复数:graveyards
Collins.1 / BNC.9850 / COCA.9979
牛津词典
noun
- 墓地,坟场(常在教堂附近)
an area of land, often near a church, where people are buried - 垃圾场;废物堆积处;收容所
a place where things or people that are not wanted are sent or left
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT (有时指教堂边的)墓地,坟场
Agraveyardis an area of land, sometimes near a church, where dead people are buried.- They made their way to a graveyard to pay their traditional respects to the dead.
他们按惯例前往墓地悼念死者。
- They made their way to a graveyard to pay their traditional respects to the dead.
- N-COUNT 废物堆积处;垃圾场
If you call a place agraveyard ofparticular things, you mean that there are many broken or unwanted things of that kind there.- This had once been the greatest port in the world, now it was a graveyard of rusting cranes.
这里一度是全球最大的港口,现在堆满了锈迹斑斑的吊车。
- This had once been the greatest port in the world, now it was a graveyard of rusting cranes.
- N-COUNT 令人屡遭失败的事;失意之地
If you call an event or place thegraveyard forparticular people or their hopes, you mean that those people have often failed in such events or in that place.- Europe has been the graveyard for American golfers recently.
欧洲最近成了美国高尔夫运动员的滑铁卢。
- Europe has been the graveyard for American golfers recently.
英英释义
noun
- a tract of land used for burials
双语例句
- When we turn Moscow into a graveyard.
等我们把莫斯科变成坟场。 - He suggested we should go eat after my graveyard shift.
他建议说我们可以在我的大夜班之后一起去吃东西。 - You'll walk around the graveyard in this cold& but you dare not cross it.
在这样一个大冷天,你也只敢绕远路,绕着墓地走回家;就是不敢穿过去。 - Subsequent patches saw Korrak moving to Snowfall Graveyard and eventually packing his bags for greener pastures.
于是,在之后的补丁中,我们看见了科尔拉克移动到了雪落墓地; - You're the one who left him in the graveyard last night, remember?
昨天晚上就是你把他扔在墓地的,记得么? - I disliked to go and look at the bed, it looked so like a graveyard of flowers.
我不愿再去看那花圃,它的样子落到好像一个花的坟场。 - It's nothing now but one big graveyard.
现在什么都没了,只剩个大坟场。 - This had once been the greatest port in the world, now it was a graveyard of rusting cranes.
这里一度是全球最大的港口,现在堆满了锈迹斑斑的吊车。 - He was laid to rest in the graveyard where his parents were buried.
他被安葬在他父母的墓地里。 - Detectives are still searching for those who violated the graveyard.
侦探们仍在搜捕那些亵渎了墓园的家伙。