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grave noun ADJECTIVE | VERB + GRAVE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEdeep, shallow 深墓穴;浅墓穴◆The body was found in a shallow grave.这具尸体是在一个浅墓穴中发现的。open 敞开的墓穴◆The mourners threw flowers into the open grave.哀悼者把鲜花投进未掩埋的墓穴。fresh, freshly dug 新墓穴;新挖的墓穴unmarked 无碑刻的坟墓◆His body is buried in an unmarked grave.他的尸体埋在一个没有标记的坟墓中。common, communal (especially BrE) , mass 公共墓地;集体墓地;万人塚◆A mass grave has been discovered outside the town.城外发现了一个万人坑。watery 葬身水中◆He rescued her from a watery grave (= saved her from drowning).他把她从水中救起。early 过早死去◆She smoked herself into an early grave (= died young as a result of smoking).她因吸烟而过早离世。VERB + GRAVEdig 挖掘墓穴mark 标记墓穴◆The grave was marked by a simple headstone.坟墓上只竖着一块简陋的墓碑。desecrate 亵渎坟墓◆Some of the graves have been desecrated by vandals.一些墓穴被人肆意破坏了。visit 上坟;扫墓◆Whenever he goes home he visits his mother's grave.他每次回家都给母亲上坟。PREPOSITIONbeyond the grave 死后◆The old lady still influences the family from beyond the grave.这个老太太死后仍影响着全家。in a/the grave 在墓中◆I'll be in my grave by the time that happens!到那时候我已经命丧黄泉了!on a/the grave 在坟上◆She puts fresh flowers on her husband's grave every Sunday.她每周日都要在丈夫的坟头上放一些鲜花。 |