Obsequies
['ɒbsɪkwɪz] or ['ɑbsəkwɪz]
解釋/意思:
(n.pl.) See Obsequy.
(pl. ) of Obsequy
杜威手打
同義詞及近義詞:
n. pl. Exequies, funeral rites, funeral solemnities.
艾米編輯
解釋/意思:
n.pl. funeral rites and solemnities:—sing. Ob′sequy (Milt.)—rarely used.—adj. Obsē′quial.
整理:洛蒂
例句/造句/用法:
- It served its purpose; never made any money; and I had the unpleasant task of presiding at its obsequies. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- But let his obsequies be private, as becomes those of a man who died in an unjust quarrel. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Nor was it the human form alone which we had placed in this eternal sepulchre, whose obsequies we now celebrated. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
整理:洛蒂