cremation
英 [krə'meʃən]
美[krə'meʃən]
- n. 火葬；火化
词态变化
复数: cremations;
英文词源
- cremation (n.)
- 1620s, from Latin cremationem (nominative crematio), noun of action from past participle stem of cremare "to burn, consume by fire" (also used of the dead), from PIE *krem-, extended form of root *ker- (4) "heat, fire" (see carbon).
双语例句
- 1. Half of California's deceased opt for cremation.
- 加利福尼亚州有一半的亡故者选择火葬。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Cremation is more common than burial in some countries.
- 在一些国家,火葬比土葬普遍.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Garbage cremation can greatly reduce the occupancy of land.
- 垃圾焚烧可以大大减少占用土地.
来自互联网
- 4. Traditional burial and cremation practices have a negative environmental impact.
- 传统的土葬和火葬方式对环境有一定的负面影响.
来自互联网
- 5. But Thursday morning, he and his wife were preparing for her cremation.
- 但是到了周四早上, 他和他的妻子准备火花他们的女儿.
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