Bier
[bɪə] or [bɪr]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a stand to support a corpse or a coffin prior to burial.
(noun.) a coffin along with its stand; 'we followed the bier to the graveyard'.
黛博拉校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A handbarrow or portable frame on which a corpse is placed or borne to the grave.
(n.) A count of forty threads in the warp or chain of woolen cloth.
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解釋/意思:
n. a carriage or frame of wood for bearing the dead to the grave.
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娱乐性解釋/意思：
To see one, indicates disastrous losses and the early dissolution of a dear relative. To see one, strewn with flowers in a church, denotes an unfortunate marriage.
錄入:欧文
例句/造句/用法:
- I saw her, and anger, and hate, and injustice died at her bier, giving place at their departure to a remorse (Great God, that I should feel it! 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- So, with hushed steps and in silence, we placed the dead on a bier of ice, and then, departing, stood on the rocky platform beside the river springs. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Many of his vassals had assembled at the news of his death, and followed the bier with all the external marks, at least, of dejection and sorrow. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- They brought a hand-bier, and laid him on it, and covered him with a flag, and took him up and bore him on towards the houses. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- But when they set the bier down on the threshold, they looked at one another, and at me, and whispered. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Rather a bier for a bed, the grave for a home. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Every where I turn I see the same figure--her bloodless arms and relaxed form flung by the murderer on its bridal bier. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- And he came and touched the bier: and they that bare him stood still. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- There was nothing whatever in this dim marble prison but five more of these biers. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
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