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单词 grave
释义 Noun: grave  greyv
  1. Death of a person
    "he went to his grave without forgiving me"; "from cradle to grave" 
  2. A place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
    "he put flowers on his mother's grave"
    - tomb 
  3. A mark (') placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
    - grave accent
Adjective: grave (graver,gravest)  greyv
  1. Dignified and sombre in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
    "a grave God-fearing man"
    - sedate, sober, solemn 
  2. Causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
    "a grave situation"; "a grave illness"
    - dangerous, grievous, serious, severe, life-threatening 
  3. Of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought
    "grave responsibilities"; "faced a grave decision in a time of crisis"
    - grievous, heavy, weighty
Verb: grave (graved,graven)  greyv
  1. Shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it
    - sculpt, sculpture 
  2. Carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
    - scratch, engrave, inscribe

Derived forms: graved, gravest, graving, graves, graver, graven

See also: critical, graveness, important, of import, serious

Type of: accent, accent mark, carve, chip at, death, demise, dying, place, spot, topographic point

Encyclopedia: Grave Grave, Netherlands Grave, Holland

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