grave

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n. 墓穴, 坟墓, 终结, 死亡 a. 庄重的, 严肃的, 重大的, 低沉的 vt. 雕刻

发音

US /ɡɹeɪv/

词形变化

graves 复数 graves 三单 graving 现在分词 graved 过去式 graved 过去分词 graven 过去式 graven 过去分词 graver 比较级 graver gravest gravest 最高级

教材释义与例句

形容词

重大的;严肃的;黯淡的

释义与例句

n. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    An excavation in the earth as a place of burial.

    坟墓

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    Any place of interment.

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    Any place containing one or more corpses.

    可数 不可数
  4. 4.

    Death, destruction.

    不可数 引申义 可数
  5. 5.

    Deceased people; the dead.

    不可数 引申义 可数
  6. 1.

    A grave accent, the diacritic mark `.

  7. 1.

    A count, prefect, or person holding office.

    历史
  8. 1.

    A kilogram.

    废旧
v.
  1. 1.

    To carve or cut, as letters or figures, on some hard substance; to engrave.

    不及物 废旧
  2. 2.

    To carve out or give shape to, by cutting with a chisel; to sculpture.

    废旧 及物

    to grave an image

  3. 3.

    To impress deeply (on the mind); to fix indelibly.

    不及物 废旧
  4. 4.

    To entomb; to bury.

    废旧 及物
  5. 5.

    To write or delineate on hard substances, by means of incised lines; to practice engraving.

    不及物 废旧
  6. 6.

    To dig.

    废旧 及物
  7. 1.

    To clean, as a vessel's bottom, of barnacles, grass, etc., and pay it over with pitch — so called because graves or greaves were formerly used for this purpose.

    废旧 及物 航海 交通
adj. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    Low in pitch, tone etc.

    低音

    低频

  2. 2.

    Serious, in a negative sense; important, formidable.

  3. 3.

    Dull, produced in the middle or back of the mouth. (See Grave and acute on Wikipedia.Wikipedia )

    过时 语言学
  4. 4.

    Characterised by a dignified sense of seriousness; not cheerful.

    严重

    严肃

    沉重

  5. 5.

    Influential, important; authoritative.

    废旧

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词源

From Middle English grave, grafe, from Old English græf, grafu (“cave, grave, trench”), from Proto-West Germanic *grab, from Proto-Germanic *grabą, *grabō (“grave, trench, ditch”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrebʰ- (“to dig, scratch, scrape”). Cognate with West Frisian grêf (“grave”), Dutch graf (“grave”), Low German Graf (“a grave”), Graff, German Grab (“grave”), Danish, Swedish and Norwegian grav (“grave”), Icelandic gröf (“grave”). Related to groove.

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