mortuaries
[ˈmɔ:tʃu:ˌeri:z]

n.

（丧葬前的）停尸室，太平间( mortuary的名词复数 )；

英英释义

mortuary[ 'mɔ:tjuəri, -tʃuə- ]

• n.a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation

  同义词：morguedead room

• adj.
  • of or relating to or characteristic of death
  • of or relating to a funeral

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. In the mortuary there are many stiffened corpses.
   停尸房中摆满了僵冷的尸体。
2. A mortuary is where those who knew the deceased can come to pay their last respects.
   太平间是死者的朋友可以见死者最后一面的地方。

用作形容词(adj.)

1. 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。
2. Her mortuary temple at Deir el-Bahari has many architectural merits.
   她的葬礼神殿位于德伊埃尔巴哈里，颇具建筑学价值。

权威例句

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Human DNA contamination of mortuaries: does it matter?
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