| 词汇 | embalm |
| 释义 | embalm verb[ T ] uk /ɪmˈbɑːm/ us /ɪmˈbɑːm/ to use chemicals to prevent a dead body from decaying（用药物等）对（尸体）进行防腐处理 Burying, cremating and preserving bodies bier burial bury cist committal cremains cremation cryogenic embalmer exhume lay mummy reburial rebury reinter reinterment sarcophagus taxidermist taxidermy unburied Related wordembalmer Mrs. Murphy jumped to the conclusion that it would only cost two or three dollars to embalm her dead husband, and so she telegraphed "Yes." On the arrival of the body at Government House it was immediately embalmed, and lay in State for several days, being then transported to England. The embalmed bodies of kings were preserved in marble sarcophagi, and hidden in gigantic monuments. The entrails had been badly embalmed, and it was their fermentation which caused the accident. Thus died Daniel, and for seven days the women sat apart upon the ground and mourned him, while the men embalmed his body and made it ready for burial. Examples of embalmembalm His body was embalmed and a memorial service was held on board on the 13th. It also describes, in detail, current methods of embalming, cremation, and burial and of the natural process of decomposition of bodies. Thus, at the same time that we glorify them, we make them useless, turning them into a wall or embalming them in a museum. She will not be absorbed into the idle gentlemanly body; and she turns to poison in his mouth, and his nutrient-free liquid diet embalms him alive. Embalming was a separate charge and was an extra £25 or in some cases £40. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not wish to embalm such places, to make no changes, but to control and slow down the rate of change. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Embalming before burial is fairly normal there; it is not here. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They might just as well have been embalmed, but they were living when they were not really here. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When politicians lose the confidence of the people in their own country, they can have their rejected policies embalmed for five years. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English It has been said this evening that the countryside cannot be embalmed and kept as it is. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It relates to the problems faced by the relatives of deceased persons, who have had to be embalmed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As our once pre-eminent manufacturing companies fell further behind foreign competition, they were embalmed in ever-higher subsidies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, it was natural that the old delusion, embalmed in those anomalous privileges, should be carried from the period 1921 to 1949 into the period after 1949. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But time and truth will rescue and embalm, while posterity will be enjoying that very liberty for which they would never have hesitated to offer up their lives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When a person died, their body was embalmed and perfumed with manoi to help facilitate their journey into the afterlife. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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