mortuary
英 ['mɔːtjʊərɪ; -tʃʊ-]
美['mɔrtʃuɛri]
- n. 太平间；停尸间
- adj. 死的；悲哀的
词态变化
复数: mortuaries;
中文词源
mortuary 太平间
来自拉丁语mors,死亡，死的，词源同mortal,murder.-ary,表地方。委婉语。
英英释意
- 1. a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation
英文词源
- mortuary
- mortuary: see mortal
- mortuary (n.)
- early 14c., from Anglo-French mortuarie "gift to a parish priest from a deceased parishioner," from Medieval Latin mortuarium, noun use of neuter of Late Latin adjective mortuarius "pertaining to the dead," from Latin mortuus, past participle of mori "to die" (see mortal (adj.)). Meaning "place where bodies are kept temporarily" first recorded 1865, a euphemism for earlier deadhouse.
- mortuary (adj.)
- 1510s, "pertaining to death," from Late Latin mortuarius "of the dead," from Latin mortuus "dead" (see mortuary (n.)).
实用场景例句
- The end of corridor is an office puts the mortuary that anatomizes used body with.
- 走廊的尽头是一间办公室和一个放解剖用的尸体的太平间.
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- The elevator went straight down to the third basement floor, which the mortuary is located in.
- 电梯直接下到了地下三层, 太平间就在那层.
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- In the mortuary there are many stiffened corpses.
- 停尸房中摆满了僵冷的尸体.
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- A medical institution shall place the corpse of a patient in the mortuary in time.
- 医疗机构应当及时将病人尸体存放停尸室.
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- I was never allowed to see her at the mortuary.
- 他们不允许我去停尸房看她.
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- Franz and the count descended these, and found themselves in a mortuary chamber.
- 弗兰兹和伯爵拾级而下, 发觉他们已站在了一个坟场的交叉路口.
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- I don't care. I'm feeling militant standing in front of this mortuary.
- 我不在乎, 站在这个停尸间面前,我感觉自己像个斗士一样.
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- He spent a week at a funeral home researching mortuary procedures for his new novel.
- 他在一个举行葬礼的家庭中呆了二星期以对他的新小说中的丧葬程序进行研究这个句子.
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