单词 | funeral |
释义 | funeral /fyooh"neuhr euhl/, n. 1. the ceremonies for a dead person prior to burial or cremation; obsequies. 2. a funeral procession. 3. be someone's funeral, Informal. to have unpleasant consequences for someone: If you don't finish the work on time, it will be your funeral! adj. 4. of or pertaining to a funeral: funeral services; funeral expenses. [1350-1400; ME (adj.) < ML funeralis, equiv. to L funer-, s. of funus funeral rites + -alis -AL1; (n.), from early 16th cent., prob. < MF funerailles < ML funeralia, neut. pl. of FUNERALIS] |
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