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单词	potter's field
释义	potter's field noun : a public burial place for paupers, unknown persons, and criminals Synonyms boneyard cemetery God's acre graveyard memorial park necropolis See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences criminals and unidentified people are sometimes buried in a potter's field Recent Examples on the Web City officials announced last April that a potter's field for the poor and unclaimed on Hart Island would be used to bury victims of the virus. Mirna Alsharif And Ray Sanchez, CNN, 7 May 2021 Dina Maniotis, a deputy commissioner with the Office of Chief Medical Examiner, told a city council committee on Wednesday that many of the bodies held at the 39th Street Pier could end up buried in the city's potter's field on Hart Island. CBS News, 7 May 2021 In 2012, the city spent $120,000 to help preserve the historic Cementerio Lindo, a potter's field near 15th and Durango avenues, which dates from the 1890s and covers 10 times more area than Sotelo-Heard. John D'anna, azcentral, 11 Jan. 2020 Music Hall was built over a potter's field, a place where immigrants and the poor who had died without identification were buried. Briana Rice, Cincinnati.com, 17 Oct. 2019 Bolden was buried in Holt Cemetery, a potter's field in New Orleans. NOLA.com, 24 Jan. 2018 Word History Etymology from the mention in Matthew 27:7 of the purchase of a potter's field for use as a graveyard First Known Use 1777, in the meaning defined above potter's field noun as in cemetery a piece of land used for burying the dead criminals and unidentified people are sometimes buried in a potter's field Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance cemetery memorial park graveyard God's acre churchyard necropolis boneyard tomb mausoleum catacombs vault sepulcher crypt sepulchre grave sepulture
随便看	not for (someone) to (do something) not for a minute not for a moment not for a/one minute not for a/one moment not for all the tea in China not for one minute not for one moment not for someone to not for someone to do something not for the faint of heart not for the squeamish not for to not for to do something not for want of not get a wink of sleep not getting any younger not give (someone) the time of day not give a fig not give a monkey's not give a toss not give someone the time of day not give the time of day not go amiss not half

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