释义 |
crematecre‧mate /krəˈmeɪt $ ˈkriːmeɪt/ verb [transitive] cremateOrigin: 1800-1900 Latin past participle of cremare ‘to burn up, cremate’ VERB TABLEcremate |
Present | I, you, we, they | cremate | | he, she, it | cremates | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | cremated | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have cremated | | he, she, it | has cremated | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had cremated | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will cremate | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have cremated |
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Present | I | am cremating | | he, she, it | is cremating | | you, we, they | are cremating | Past | I, he, she, it | was cremating | | you, we, they | were cremating | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been cremating | | he, she, it | has been cremating | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been cremating | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be cremating | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been cremating |
- Even when remains are cremated, the ashes are often placed in an urn and buried.
- Here, the dead were cremated to enable their souls to ascend to the light.
- I've since bought a proper gold band to replace the make-do ring, but Peter was cremated in his.
- My dad had recently been cremated.
- On the orders of Abakumov the body was cremated without a post-mortem.
- The dead have ritually been interred in pyramids, cremated on burning pyres, and sunk beneath the oceans' waves.
- Then their bodies were cremated at night to conceal the evidence.
- Told me if he died, have him cremated.
► Deathasphyxia, nounautopsy, nounbarrow, nounbequeath, verbbereaved, adjectivebereavement, nounbier, nounbody bag, nounbody count, nounburial, nounbury, verbcasket, nouncatacomb, nouncatafalque, nouncemetery, nouncenotaph, nouncharnel house, nounchurchyard, nouncoffin, nouncommittal, nouncondolence, nouncoroner, nouncorpse, nouncortege, nouncot death, nouncremate, verbcrematorium, nouncrib death, nouncrucifixion, nouncrucify, verbcrypt, noundeath mask, noundemise, noundeparted, adjectiveD.O.A., adjectivedrown, verbembalm, verbend, nounepitaph, nouneulogy, nounexhume, verbexpire, verbfatality, nounfuneral, nounfunerary, adjectivefunereal, adjectivegrave, noungravedigger, noungravestone, noungraveyard, nounheadstone, nounhearse, nounhospice, nouninter, verbinterment, nounmausoleum, nounmorgue, nounmortality, nounmortician, nounmortuary, nounmortuary, adjectivemourner, nounmourning, nounmummify, verbmummy, nounnecrophilia, nounobsequies, nounpall, nounpallbearer, nounpassing, nounperish, verbplot, nounprobate, nounprobate, verbpyre, nounquietus, nounremains, nounrest, verbrigor mortis, nounRIP, rise, verbsarcophagus, nounsepulchre, nounshroud, nounthrenody, nountoll, nountomb, nountombstone, nountumulus, nounundertaker, nounundertaking, nounurn, nounvault, nounwake, nounwar memorial, nounwill, nounwinding sheet, nounwreath, noun to burn the body of a dead person at a funeral ceremony—cremation /krɪˈmeɪʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable] |