词组 | funeral |
释义 | funeral /ˈfjuːnərəl/ noun [C] a religious ceremony for burying or cremating (=burning) someone who has diedadjectives/nouns + funerala big/elaborate funeral There was a big funeral in Westminster Abbey after he died.a small/simple funeral She asked to have a simple funeral with a few close family members.a public/private funeral A public funeral will be held for the singer in her hometown.a state funeral (=a very big funeral that is arranged by the government for a very important person) A state funeral will be held for the former US president. verbsa funeral is held/takes place The funeral will be held at St Martin’s Church.go to a funeral also attend a funeral formal Hundreds of people attended the funeral of the two boys.funeral + nounsa funeral service/ceremony A priest conducted the funeral service.a funeral procession (=the line of people, vehicles etc going to a funeral with the body) We watched the funeral procession as it went through London.a funeral pyre (=a fire on which a body is burned in some religions) They set fire to the funeral pyre.a funeral director (=someone who is paid to organize funerals)a funeral home/parlour (=the place where a body is kept before a funeral)the funeral expenses/costs The insurance policy will pay your funeral costs.prepositionsbe at a funeral All his family were at the funeral.a funeral for sb There will be a state funeral for the former president. |
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