词组 | boneyard |
释义 | boneyard Theme: CEMETERY n. a cemetery.I'd like to be planted in a boneyard like that.I'll take a boneyard with a view of the lake. Theme: JUNKYARD n. a junkyard.I got a used right-hand door from a boneyard.This old car's ready for the boneyard. boneyard noun 1 a cemetery US, 1866. 2 in various industrial settings, the site for dumping broken vehicles and equipment which can be cannibalised for parts US, 1913. 3 in dominoes, the pile of unusued tiles US, 1897. 4 the area off a beach where waves break US, 1965. 5 a conjugal visit in prison US, 1989 boneyard1. A cemetery or graveyard. I refuse to walk through a boneyard at night—all the graves just creep me out. 2. A place where old, unused things accumulate. A: "It looks like our neighbors' lawn has become a boneyard." B: "Yep, everything there has five layers of rust!" boneyard1. n. a cemetery. I’d like to be planted in a boneyard like that. 2. n. a junkyard. (From sense 1) This old car’s ready for the boneyard. |
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