graveyard

英['ɡreɪvjɑːd] 美['ɡreɪvjɑːrd]
  • n. 墓地;废弃场地
TEM4 IELTS
    n. (名词)
    1. 墓地,坟场,公墓(常在教堂附近)
    2. 垃圾场
    3. 废物堆积处
    4. 收容所
    5. 埋藏场地
    6. 绝密(可能是由于坟场上的气氛适于说机密话)
    7. 政治的上发展终点

英英释义

Noun:
  1. a tract of land used for burials

1. Europe has been the graveyard for American golfers recently.
欧洲最近成了美国高尔夫运动员的滑铁卢。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Detectives are still searching for those who violated the graveyard.
侦探们仍在搜捕那些亵渎了墓园的家伙。

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3. They made their way to a graveyard to pay their traditional respects to the dead.
他们按惯例前往墓地悼念死者。

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4. This had once been the greatest port in the world, now it was a graveyard of rusting cranes.
这里一度是全球最大的港口,现在堆满了锈迹斑斑的吊车。

来自柯林斯例句

5. It was standing in the graveyard, in the grass, its bottom missing.
站在墓地的青草上面去了, 而且瓶底已经丢失,虽然丢失了也就让它空空地站在墓边.

来自汉英文学 - 散文英译

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. He still sleeps in the old graveyard.
      他依旧长眠于那古老的墓地。
    2. The house has never been much cop. People don't like living opposite a church or a graveyard.
      这幢房子从来就不值钱,人们不喜欢住在教堂或坟场的对面。
    3. The area had become a graveyard for old cars.
      这块地方已成了堆放废弃汽车的场地。