deadhouse
n. 停尸所
词形变化
deadhouses
复数
deadhouses
别名
dead house
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A place for the temporary reception and exposure of dead human bodies (as for example to store them during the winter until the hand-digging of a grave becomes practical after the spring thaw).
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2.
A room or building behind a bar (drinking establishment) where excessively drunk customers may be taken to sober up.
澳大利亚 新西兰 历史
词源
From dead + house.
来源:wiktionary