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

单词	funeral
释义	fu·ner·al I. \ˈfyün(ə)rəl\ adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin funeralis, from Latin funer-, funus funeral (n.) + -alis -al; perhaps akin to Old Norse deyja to die — more at die 1. : of, relating to, or constituting a funeral < funeral notices in the newspaper > < made the funeral arrangements > < attended his funeral service > 2. : forming part of, connected with, or used in connection with a funeral or related observances < preached the funeral sermon > < marched in the funeral procession > < a grave covered with funeral flowers > < insurance covered all the funeral expenses > 3. : funereal 2 < a sky that was dull and funeral > II. noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English funerelles (plural), from Middle French funerailles (plural), from Medieval Latin funeralia (plural), from Late Latin funeralia, neuter plural of funeralis, adjective 1. a. : the observances held in honor or on behalf of one who has died < dances held on the occasion of a chieftain's funeral > < Egyptian animals had their ranks … and their funerals sometimes rivaled in magnificence those of the pharaohs — Elizabeth Lee > especially : a rite or service for a dead person held ordinarily in the presence of the body before burial or cremation < a church funeral with a Scripture reading and a eulogy > < a funeral conducted by his fellow Masons > < given a military funeral in the fort > — compare committal, memorial service, requiem b. funerals plural, obsolete : a funeral ceremony or sermon : obsequies < his funerals were performed very solemnly in the collegiate church at Westminster — Thomas Fuller > 2. now dialect : a funeral sermon < after preaching a man's funeral he walked down to pay his respects to the departed — A.W.Long > 3. : a funeral party on its way to the funeral or committal : a funeral procession < the funeral is expected to reach the cemetery at 1:30 > 4. a. : the end of the existence of something < planning the funeral of the opposition party > b. obsolete : death 5. : a matter of concern to one : a problem that one must solve : lookout < I didn't see how the prom committee could handle it, but it wasn't my funeral — Albert Halper >
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