| 单词 | cremate |
| 释义 | cremate verb[T] uk/krɪˈmeɪt/us/ˈkriː.meɪt/toburnadeadperson'sbody, usually aspartof afuneralceremony 火葬；火化，焚烧（尸体）Burying, cremating and preserving bodies
cremate| American Dictionarycremate verb[T] us/ˈkri·meɪt,krɪˈmeɪt/toburnadeadperson’sbody cremationnoun[C/U]us/krɪˈmeɪ·ʃən/ [U]Thebodywassentfor cremation. Examplesofcrematecremate These gardens were designed not to accommodate full body burials, but to provide a place in which cremated remains could be strewn or interred. From theCambridge English Corpus The chamber floor is in the foreground, showing (nearest) an incised pottery cup, to the left (southeast) of which are cremated human remains. From theCambridge English Corpus The bodies of these individuals had been cremated. From theCambridge English Corpus Because the remains were cremated and because the urns and the monument lack hieroglyphs, it is difficult to know who the two personages were. From theCambridge English Corpus Evident importance was placed on returning the cremated bone fragments to the chambers inside the ollas. From theCambridge English Corpus During this period, between one third and one half of the skeleton remains in central graves were cremated. From theCambridge English Corpus Inside, we found the jumbled cremated remains of at least three adults, one sub-adult, and two infants. From theCambridge English Corpus It protects the life of every individual by ensuring that nobody can be buried or cremated without a valid death certificate which attests to the cause of death. From theCambridge English Corpus In order to avoid pollution involved in eating a normally reserved animal, the normal conventions of food preparation were reversed, and the cattle, or at least their skeletons, were cremated. From theCambridge English Corpus In a sense, however, it may still be argued that the dead were cremated, and in the final sections of this essay such a view will indeed be put forward. From theCambridge English Corpus The fact that this never happened suggests that the bodies were cremated on the roof on purpose, most likely as part of the above suggested death ritual. From theCambridge English Corpus While considering this data, it struck me that there could be some form of conceptual linkage between roasting and cremating, as both transform the animal by direct contact with fire. From theCambridge English Corpus If someone died of illness or old age, the physician delivered an official statement that the person died from 'natural causes', after which the body could be buried or cremated. From theCambridge English Corpus Pottery offerings located in the northwestern part of the floor of the shaft, and cremated human remains located just south of the letterboard, in front of the tomb door. From theCambridge English Corpus This is particularly true where the funeral directors managing the crematorium are under pressure tocrematewithin 24 hours of death. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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