英语词汇“coffins”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Example Sentences

Noun coffins are said to be the preferred sleeping places of vampires

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

It's become the final nail in the coffin for a lot of officials.

Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2022 When the obituary for the Pac-12 is written, the Big 12 may get a footnote about being the final nail in the coffin, but the actual being of the Pac-12 was dead long before that.

Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 26 Aug. 2022 The Biden administration merely struck the last few nails in the coffin by announcing withdrawal and then doing it in a manner that ensured the Afghan government was going to collapse.

CBS News, 24 Aug. 2022 That was the nail in the coffin: Following this piece of evidence, the university concluded that the manuscript is, indeed, a 20th-century forgery.

Ella Feldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Aug. 2022 Fellow senior Jahmar Richardson ran for 71 yards late and added the final nail in the coffin as time expired with a 1-yard step into the endzone.

Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 19 Aug. 2022 In 2021, his coffin, draped with a flag, was escorted to the cemetery by hundreds of veterans on motorcycles.

New York Times, 11 June 2022 Another nail in the coffin for trenches is the use of small-caliber cannon proximity fuses, which can be electronically set to detonate above fighting trenches, showering the enemy taking shelter inside with shrapnel.

Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 11 Aug. 2022 One by one, mourners pour into King Solomon Missionary Baptist Church at 1620 Anderson St. and past the coffin to pay their respects.

Pat Mcdonogh, The Courier-Journal, 15 Aug. 2022

Verb

Its lumber held generations of Americans from cradle to coffin.

BostonGlobe.com, 30 Aug. 2022 Stanley Cup drought could be hours from ending, the team tried to avoid the topic, keep its focus and prepare the final nail for the Flyers’ coffin.

Gene Myers, Detroit Free Press, 6 June 2022 Galella was born in New York City on Jan. 10, 1931 to a piano and coffin manufacturer father and a mother who worked as a crochet beader.

Sasha Urban, Variety, 2 May 2022 For those who want to give their fingers a more elongated shape as the leaves start to fall, coffin fall nail designs are a great option.

Michella Oré, Glamour, 26 Aug. 2021 A week later, at her funeral, my sister and I stood next to her coffin the entire time.

Lenika Cruz, The Atlantic, 4 Oct. 2021 Lee recommends coffin nails for those who aren't afraid of a bold look and says the trend looks amazing on slender fingers with acrylic nails.

Bella Cacciatore, Glamour, 25 Mar. 2021 The researchers plan on testing how attractive the scent compounds are to coffin flies to confirm if A. microstoma is the flies' only source for pollination, Science Alert reports.

Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 May 2021 At her funeral, Harry, along with his brother William, walked behind her coffin down the Mall.

Elise Taylor, Vogue, 21 May 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English cofyn, coffyn "basket, hamper" (in translations from Latin), "chest, box," borrowed from Anglo-French cofin, coffin "basket, chest, container," borrowed from Latin cophinus "large basket, hamper," borrowed from Greek kóphinos "large basket," of pre-Greek substratal origin

Verb

derivative of coffin entry 1

First Known Use

Noun

1525, in the meaning defined above

Verb

1564, in the meaning defined above

单词	coffins
释义	coffin 1 of 2 noun cof·fin ˈkȯ-fən : a box or chest for burying a corpse compare casket coffin 2 of 2 verb coffined; coffining; coffins transitive verb : to enclose in or as if in a coffin Synonyms Noun bier box casket pall sarcophagus See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun coffins are said to be the preferred sleeping places of vampires Recent Examples on the Web Noun It's become the final nail in the coffin for a lot of officials. Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2022 When the obituary for the Pac-12 is written, the Big 12 may get a footnote about being the final nail in the coffin, but the actual being of the Pac-12 was dead long before that. Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 26 Aug. 2022 The Biden administration merely struck the last few nails in the coffin by announcing withdrawal and then doing it in a manner that ensured the Afghan government was going to collapse. CBS News, 24 Aug. 2022 That was the nail in the coffin: Following this piece of evidence, the university concluded that the manuscript is, indeed, a 20th-century forgery. Ella Feldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Aug. 2022 Fellow senior Jahmar Richardson ran for 71 yards late and added the final nail in the coffin as time expired with a 1-yard step into the endzone. Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 19 Aug. 2022 In 2021, his coffin, draped with a flag, was escorted to the cemetery by hundreds of veterans on motorcycles. New York Times, 11 June 2022 Another nail in the coffin for trenches is the use of small-caliber cannon proximity fuses, which can be electronically set to detonate above fighting trenches, showering the enemy taking shelter inside with shrapnel. Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 11 Aug. 2022 One by one, mourners pour into King Solomon Missionary Baptist Church at 1620 Anderson St. and past the coffin to pay their respects. Pat Mcdonogh, The Courier-Journal, 15 Aug. 2022 Verb Its lumber held generations of Americans from cradle to coffin. BostonGlobe.com, 30 Aug. 2022 Stanley Cup drought could be hours from ending, the team tried to avoid the topic, keep its focus and prepare the final nail for the Flyers’ coffin. Gene Myers, Detroit Free Press, 6 June 2022 Galella was born in New York City on Jan. 10, 1931 to a piano and coffin manufacturer father and a mother who worked as a crochet beader. Sasha Urban, Variety, 2 May 2022 For those who want to give their fingers a more elongated shape as the leaves start to fall, coffin fall nail designs are a great option. Michella Oré, Glamour, 26 Aug. 2021 A week later, at her funeral, my sister and I stood next to her coffin the entire time. Lenika Cruz, The Atlantic, 4 Oct. 2021 Lee recommends coffin nails for those who aren't afraid of a bold look and says the trend looks amazing on slender fingers with acrylic nails. Bella Cacciatore, Glamour, 25 Mar. 2021 The researchers plan on testing how attractive the scent compounds are to coffin flies to confirm if A. microstoma is the flies' only source for pollination, Science Alert reports. Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 May 2021 At her funeral, Harry, along with his brother William, walked behind her coffin down the Mall. Elise Taylor, Vogue, 21 May 2021 See More Word History Etymology Noun Middle English cofyn, coffyn "basket, hamper" (in translations from Latin), "chest, box," borrowed from Anglo-French cofin, coffin "basket, chest, container," borrowed from Latin cophinus "large basket, hamper," borrowed from Greek kóphinos "large basket," of pre-Greek substratal origin Verb derivative of coffin entry 1 First Known Use Noun 1525, in the meaning defined above Verb 1564, in the meaning defined above Phrases Containing coffin a nail in the/someone's coffin coffin corner coffin nail coffin bone a nail in the/someone's coffin coffin corner coffin nail coffin bone Kids Definition coffin noun cof·fin ˈkȯ-fən : a box or case to hold a dead body for burial coffins 1 of 2 noun plural of coffin as in caskets a boxlike container for holding a dead body coffins are said to be the preferred sleeping places of vampires Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance caskets tombs sarcophagi urns boxes sarcophaguses biers palls sepulchers crypts vaults sepulchres charnels charnel houses sepultures body bags coffins 2 of 2 verb present tense third-person singular of coffin as in tombs Synonyms & Similar Words tombs hearses entombs inters curtains buries cloaks hides shrouds shades shields conceals inhumes puts away ensconces lays enshrouds covers obscures reinters reburies enshrines immures inurns Antonyms & Near Antonyms exhumes disinters unearths cremates exhibits displays burns reveals shows discloses exposes discovers bares uncoffins See More
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