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

mor•tu•ar•y n. [countable], pl. -ar•ies.

a building or business where the bodies of the dead are prepared for burial or cremation and for viewing, and where services are often held.

mor•tu•ar•y n., pl. -ar•ies, adj.
n.

See funeral home.
British Termsa customary gift formerly claimed by and due to the incumbent of a parish in England from the estate of a deceased parishioner.

adj.

of or pertaining to the burial of the dead.
pertaining to or connected with death.

Medieval Latin mortuārium, noun, nominal use of neuter of Latin mortuārius of the dead, equivalent. to mortu(us) dead + -ārius -ary
Middle English mortuarie 1350–1400

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mortuary /ˈmɔːtʃʊərɪ/ n ( pl -aries)

Also called: morgue a building where dead bodies are kept before cremation or burial

adj

of or relating to death or burial

Etymology: 14th Century (as n, a funeral gift to a parish priest): via Medieval Latin mortuārium (n) from Latin mortuārius of the dead

单词	mortuary
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 mor•tu•ar•y /ˈmɔrtʃuˌɛri/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -ar•ies. a building or business where the bodies of the dead are prepared for burial or cremation and for viewing, and where services are often held. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 mor•tu•ar•y (môr′cho̅o̅ er′ē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ar•ies, adj. n. See funeral home. British Termsa customary gift formerly claimed by and due to the incumbent of a parish in England from the estate of a deceased parishioner. adj. of or pertaining to the burial of the dead. pertaining to or connected with death. Medieval Latin mortuārium, noun, nominal use of neuter of Latin mortuārius of the dead, equivalent. to mortu(us) dead + -ārius -ary Middle English mortuarie 1350–1400 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: mortuary /ˈmɔːtʃʊərɪ/ n ( pl -aries) Also called: morgue a building where dead bodies are kept before cremation or burial adj of or relating to death or burial Etymology: 14th Century (as n, a funeral gift to a parish priest): via Medieval Latin mortuārium (n) from Latin mortuārius of the dead
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