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词汇 natural-burial
释义 natural burial
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˌnætʃ.ər.əl ˈber.i.əl/ us /ˌnætʃ.ɚ.əl ˈber.i.əl/(alsogreen burial, uk /ˌɡriːn ˈber.i.əl/ us /ˌɡriːn ˈber.i.əl/)
the act of burying a body in a way that causes little damage to the environment, for example by not having the body embalmed (= treated with special chemicals), and by using a coffin made of natural materials, so that the coffin and body can decay naturally: 自然葬(指以对环境几乎没有负面影响的方式埋葬尸体)
There are very few natural burial sites in this area.这一带自然葬的地点很少。
Natural burial is more environmentally friendly than traditional burial or cremation.自然葬比传统的土葬或火葬更环保。
Natural burials are becoming increasingly popular.
Generally, people who believe in natural burial do not believe in cremation.
How do I arrange a natural burial for myself or a loved one?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Burying, cremating and preserving bodies
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burial
bury
cist
committal
cremains
cremation
cryogenic
embalmer
exhume
lay
mummy
rebury
reinter
reinterment
sarcophagus
suttee
taxidermist
taxidermy
unburied

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Soils were not tilled so that naturalburial potential could be determined.
As a consequence, naturalburial may actually be less efficient land-use than a traditional cemetery.
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The principle behind the naturalburial option, is to provide an environmentally friendly alternative.
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However, it remains to be seen if family members will accept the early re-use of naturalburial sites, given the general community dislike of re-use of any kind of grave.
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It opened in 1994 and was the first privately owned naturalburial ground in the country.
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