| 词汇 | graveyard |
| 释义 | graveyard noun[ C ] uk /ˈɡreɪv.jɑːd/ us /ˈɡreɪv.jɑːrd/ a place, often next to a church, where dead people are buried墓地，坟场 Synonyms burial ground cemetery necropolis Peter Zelei Images/Moment/GettyImages Places where bodies are buried or cremated burial ground catacomb cemetery charnel house churchyard columbarium crematorium crematory crypt grave graveside mausoleum necropolis ossuary pyre resting place sepulchre the pyramidsphrase tomb vault graveyard | American Dictionarygraveyard noun[ C ] us/ˈɡreɪvˌjɑrd/ a place where dead people are buried Examples of graveyardgraveyard The essential opposition between simplicity and complexity does not remain constant in the graveyard scene, for example. The one fighting with his fellow beings is not sought for, we will meet him/her at the graveyard. In the centre of each settlement nucleus a parish church appeared, being the official sacred space, with, next to it, the common graveyard. Funerary monuments require graveyards and graveyards may, or may not, require churches. Orders were initially enforced by locking the gates to the graveyards and only allowing family members to enter to place flowers on family graves. Yet, while everything had a place in the town, there is ' ' uncertainty ' ' in the graveyard. The one going with familiars is not sought for, we will meet him/her at the graveyard. Next comes the evidence for the many uses of graveyards, and for charnel houses, mortuary houses and attitudes to cemeteries and skeletal remains. Oh, but, oh, the world ruled by seriousness alone is an old world, a grave, graveyard world. The one with familiars is not sought for, we will meet him/her at the graveyard. We do not want the traitor, we will meet him/her at the graveyard. Rather than a temporal coincidence, the graveyard of civil rights legislation was the same place where crime bills were born. We do not want the witch, we will meet him/her at the graveyard. Every hundred years or so, the entire graveyard was leveled (although of course at a higher level than before), and the whole process would begin again. The by now ruined church was demolished in 1824 but part of the walls of the adjoining graveyard and a couple of lime trees remain until this day. 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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