graveyards

英 [ˈgreɪvjɑːdz]

美 [ˈgreɪˌvjɑrdz]

n.  墓地，坟场(常在教堂附近); 垃圾场; 废物堆积处; 收容所
graveyard的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （有时指教堂边的）墓地，坟场
  Agraveyardis an area of land, sometimes near a church, where dead people are buried.
  1. They made their way to a graveyard to pay their traditional respects to the dead.
     他们按惯例前往墓地悼念死者。
• N-COUNT 废物堆积处；垃圾场
  If you call a place agraveyard ofparticular things, you mean that there are many broken or unwanted things of that kind there.
  1. This had once been the greatest port in the world, now it was a graveyard of rusting cranes.
     这里一度是全球最大的港口，现在堆满了锈迹斑斑的吊车。
• N-COUNT 令人屡遭失败的事;失意之地
  If you call an event or place thegraveyard forparticular people or their hopes, you mean that those people have often failed in such events or in that place.
  1. Europe has been the graveyard for American golfers recently.
     欧洲最近成了美国高尔夫运动员的滑铁卢。

双语例句

• It's a morbid hobby of mine-visiting graveyards around the world.
  我的一个变态的爱好就是参观世界各地的墓地，尤其喜欢烈士公墓。
• If all your originally controlled Graveyards become contested or enemy-controlled, you will resurrect in Graveyards towards the enemy bases.
  如果本方一开始占据的墓地全部处于争夺中或者被对方控制，你将不得不在靠近敌人基地的地方重生。
• Let me tell you a few scary scenes: Ghosts chased you, and skeletons were everywhere, foggy dead soldiers walked around, pirates told legendary ghost stories, graveyards were wherever you looked.
  让我告诉你们一些可怕的场景：一群看上去逼真的鬼追赶你，骷髅头到处都是，雾气腾腾中死亡士兵的幽灵在墓地里走来走去，海盗们讲述他们的传奇鬼故事。
• TheBlind One was left alone to haunt the city's graveyards, often digging up and eating the recently dead.
  这个瞎眼怪被独自放逐到城中的目的里，时常挖开新坟啃食那些新鲜的尸体。
• In Sweden there are graveyards with tombstones, usually close to a church.
  瑞典的墓地通常在教堂附近。
• On the basis of private ownership of land, the feudal family graveyards emerged.
  在土地私有制的基础上出现了封建的家族墓地。
• But farming cannot support two families, so the younger man has taken a job tending graveyards instead.
  但经营农场的收入没法供养两个家庭，所以他的儿子找了另外一份工作&看墓地。
• Methods: In the surveyed area, slope weirs ( stone, earth) and graveyards were classified as one habitat, wheat fields and spring fields as the other. The night trapping method was used to determine the rat species and density in the two different habitats.
  方法：在调查的样方内将梯堰（石堰、土堰）、坟地划为一种生境，麦田、春地划为一种生境，用夹夜法分别调查统计两种生境的鼠种及密度。
• Where have all the graveyards gone? Gone to flowers every one.
  那些墓园都到哪儿去了？都开出花朵儿来了。
• Fengshui is a kind of folk culture in China, including the residential Fengshui and graveyards Fengshui.
  风水是我国一种民间文化，其中包含住宅风水和墓地风水。