| 单词 | graveyard shift |
| 释义 | grave1 /grāv/noun
To engrave ORIGIN: OE grafan to dig, græf a cave, grave, trench; Du graven, Ger graben graveˈless adjective (Shakespeare) grāvˈer noun
grāvˈing noun graveˈ-clothes plural noun The clothes in which the dead are buried graveˈ-digger noun grave goods plural noun (archaeology) Artefacts (eg pottery, jewellery, weapons) put into a grave along with the corpse graveˈ-maker noun (Shakespeare) A grave-digger graveˈside noun The area around a grave (also adjective) graveˈstone noun A stone placed as a memorial at a grave graveˈ-wax noun (obsolete) Adipocere graveˈyard noun A burial ground graveyard shift noun (slang) A work shift starting at midnight or during the night dig one's own grave To do something that brings misfortune on oneself turn in one's grave (of a dead person) to be disturbed from one's rest by an occurrence that would have been particularly distressing to one's living self with one foot in the grave
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