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单词 morgue
释义
morguemorgue /mɔːɡ $ mɔːrɡ/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINmorgue
Origin:
1800-1900 French Morgue, name of a morgue in Paris
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • So many people had left that the place was like a morgue.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A body wrapped in a plastic bag is loaded on to a lorry and taken off to the morgue.
  • Hospital official Komaruddin Sukhemi said at least 51 bodies had been brought to the local morgue.
  • In the Huatulco morgue, the dead men remain unidentified, and their feet provide only cryptic clues about the rebels.
  • The bodies were to be transferred to a morgue, where relatives could come and help identify them.
  • The detailed burial party will then convey the body to the morgue for subsequent burial.
  • Whatever Deborah would deserve, that morgue was not the place for her.
word sets
WORD SETS
asphyxia, nounautopsy, nounbarrow, nounbequeath, verbbereaved, adjectivebereavement, nounbier, nounbody bag, nounbody count, nounburial, nounbury, verbcasket, nouncatacomb, nouncatafalque, nouncemetery, nouncenotaph, nouncharnel house, nounchurchyard, nouncoffin, nouncommittal, nouncondolence, nouncoroner, nouncorpse, nouncortege, nouncot death, nouncremate, verbcrematorium, nouncrib death, nouncrucifixion, nouncrucify, verbcrypt, noundeath mask, noundemise, noundeparted, adjectiveD.O.A., adjectivedrown, verbembalm, verbend, nounepitaph, nouneulogy, nounexhume, verbexpire, verbfatality, nounfuneral, nounfunerary, adjectivefunereal, adjectivegrave, noungravedigger, noungravestone, noungraveyard, nounheadstone, nounhearse, nounhospice, nouninter, verbinterment, nounmausoleum, nounmorgue, nounmortality, nounmortician, nounmortuary, nounmortuary, adjectivemourner, nounmourning, nounmummify, verbmummy, nounnecrophilia, nounobsequies, nounpall, nounpallbearer, nounpassing, nounperish, verbplot, nounprobate, nounprobate, verbpyre, nounquietus, nounremains, nounrest, verbrigor mortis, nounRIP, rise, verbsarcophagus, nounsepulchre, nounshroud, nounthrenody, nountoll, nountomb, nountombstone, nountumulus, nounundertaker, nounundertaking, nounurn, nounvault, nounwake, nounwar memorial, nounwill, nounwinding sheet, nounwreath, noun
1a building or room, usually in a hospital, where dead bodies are kept until they are buried or cremated SYN  mortuary2 be (like) a morgue to be a place that is very quiet or dull – used humorously
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