| 词汇 | graveside |
| 释义 | graveside noun[ Cusually singular ] uk /ˈɡreɪv.saɪd/ us /ˈɡreɪv.saɪd/ the area next to a grave: 坟墓边 at the gravesideHe made a short speech at the graveside, and then the body was finally buried.他在坟墓边作了一个简短的演讲，然后才最终安葬了遗体。 Places where bodies are buried or cremated burial ground catacomb cemetery charnel house churchyard columbarium crematorium crematory crypt grave graveyard mausoleum necropolis ossuary pyre resting place sepulchre the pyramidsphrase tomb vault Examples of gravesidegraveside We have been considering the practice of visiting a graveside, but of course similar issues arise in many other cases. On one natural account, presence at the graveside provides an occasion to recall the deceased person, and to rehearse various thoughts about her. Some of the speeches which we have heard today have been particularly gloomy graveside orations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Imagine him progressing through the churchyard and down the path to the graveside. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall see, that was the idea behind their graveside conversion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I cannot believe that there will be any at the graveside to mourn the passing of the former common law rule. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The grief-stricken young widow, with her ten-month-old baby and expecting another child, was left standing virtually alone at the graveside. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was subsequently present at the graveside when his body was interred. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I doubt whether in these days even the promoters of these functions will be found ranged along the graveside. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have more to do this evening than merely stand by the graveside. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am invited today to utter a few valedictory words at the graveside. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But, however long that memorial service may be deferred, today is essentially a graveside occasion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now that he occupies a position of more responsibility and less freedom he is cultivating almost a bedside manner—indeed, almost a graveside manner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that it is generally unwise to linger at the graveside of anything. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was at the graveside. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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