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Definition of burial in English: burialnoun ˈbɛrɪəlˈbɛriəl mass noun1The action or practice of burying a dead body. 埋葬,掩埋 his remains were shipped home for burial 他的遗体被运回家乡埋葬。 Example sentencesExamples - Temporary hospitals were set up in private homes to treat the wounded and prepare the dead for burial.
- She pleaded with his adopted mother and the hospital officials to allow her to take his body home for burial on the reserve.
- Thanks to the Isle of Man government, the wreck was raised five months later and the crewmen's bodies retrieved for burial.
- It was thought the bath may have been used to store bodies awaiting burial or transfer from Silverton.
- To make sure that their bodies would be dead before burial, some people requested that they be cremated or embalmed.
- It is a known fact that most of the primitive religious take their rites and practices from the burial of their dead.
- They are also charged with preventing or conspiring to prevent the lawful and decent burial of a dead body.
- Instead, Creon is guilty of a religious sin by denying burial to a dead man's body.
- Tamil cremate or bury the dead, with burial being more common among lower castes.
- Remains were brought to Kilgobinet Church on Monday evening last with burial on Tuesday morning.
- The remains of the baby will be kept at Mayo General Hospital until Gardaí decide to release the body for burial.
- It is this money which was used to release the bodies for burial yesterday.
- It is generally acknowledged that the Indo-Iranians followed the practice of burial.
- No postmortem was ordered, and the dead woman's body was returned for burial before toxicology tests had been completed.
- This was the popular genre of postmortem images made to commemorate the dead before burial.
- The clerics had grown authoritative to the extent that they could refuse burial of any dead soul in the city cemetery.
- Mr Hooper adjourned the inquest and released the body for burial.
- He said the coroner had released the bodies for burial.
- The family must come to the mortuary tomorrow to collect the body for burial, or the authorities will be forced to intervene again.
- There was no autopsy, nor is there any record of friends having witnessed the body or its burial.
Synonyms burying, committal, entombment, inhumation - 1.1count noun A ceremony at which someone's body is buried; a funeral.
葬礼;出殡 they will give him a proper burial Example sentencesExamples - He said his son was entitled to a proper burial, although the family now wanted to discover why he carried out the attack.
- The large attendance at both Requiem and burial were testament to the respect in which Maura and the family is held.
- It was when I was living in Washington nearly 20 years ago that I first heard about the curious American habit of conducting burials without bodies.
- The issue is slightly confused by the fact that Darwin was given a full Christian burial, and interred at Westminster Abbey.
- They found the little girl's body soon after that, and they had a proper burial.
- If we don't give them a proper burial then we are amiss.
- I have been forced to fix a personal quota of funerals if I am not to be on the move to and from burials and funeral parlours all year long.
- She did obey the rules of her gods, which were that any dead body must be given a proper burial, with libatations.
- Carved on the stonework are the names of the 73,077 men who were denied the honour of a proper burial.
- These funeral homes and modern burials just don't compete.
- Nor was he an atheist intent on overthrowing the Catholic Church: his final efforts to get a Christian burial led to a bizarre funeral.
- Another option would be to send the corpses home in airtight body bags for closed-casket burials.
- Furthermore, anyone who does attempt to give him a proper burial will be sentenced to death.
- If they are dead, we want them to be given proper burials.
- The family wanted to see the body and wanted a burial because of Islamic religion and this caused a lot of pain because we could not do this.
- That is why they had been reluctant to give their adulterous sister a proper burial.
- The thought that his body would lie where it had fallen without a proper burial was more than she could bear.
- I wish to have a proper burial, but he told me that my husband's body was not found.
- The burial ceremony the Indonesians had for my mother was different than what we had in England.
- The Great Army was probably made up of various groups of Vikings - there is no reason why they would all practice the same burial rituals.
Synonyms burying, interment, committal, inhumation entombment funeral, obsequies, funerary rites rare sepulture, exequies - 1.2Archaeology count noun A grave or the remains found in it.
〔考古〕葬地,坟墓;遗骸,遗骨 as modifier burial mounds Example sentencesExamples - Our comparisons also suggest that the types of grave artifacts included with burials were partly related to age and location.
- Pagan burial mounds on the Isle of Man have revealed the grave of a Viking warrior.
- Human remains and burials have certainly been of major importance in the history of archaeology, but they are still only a small part of what archaeologists study.
- Because of this not all the earth had been put back into the grave at the time of the burial, so it seems likely that a small burial mound or barrow surmounted the grave.
- The new circle is bigger than Seahenge and has been interpreted as the remains of a Bronze Age burial mound.
OriginOld English byrgels 'place of burial, grave' (interpreted as plural in Middle English, hence the loss of the final -s), of Germanic origin; related to bury. Definition of burial in US English: burialnounˈbɛriəlˈberēəl 1The action or practice of interring a dead body. 埋葬,掩埋 his remains were shipped home for burial 他的遗体被运回家乡埋葬。 Example sentencesExamples - He said the coroner had released the bodies for burial.
- It is generally acknowledged that the Indo-Iranians followed the practice of burial.
- Tamil cremate or bury the dead, with burial being more common among lower castes.
- Instead, Creon is guilty of a religious sin by denying burial to a dead man's body.
- Remains were brought to Kilgobinet Church on Monday evening last with burial on Tuesday morning.
- Mr Hooper adjourned the inquest and released the body for burial.
- She pleaded with his adopted mother and the hospital officials to allow her to take his body home for burial on the reserve.
- No postmortem was ordered, and the dead woman's body was returned for burial before toxicology tests had been completed.
- The clerics had grown authoritative to the extent that they could refuse burial of any dead soul in the city cemetery.
- It is this money which was used to release the bodies for burial yesterday.
- There was no autopsy, nor is there any record of friends having witnessed the body or its burial.
- The remains of the baby will be kept at Mayo General Hospital until Gardaí decide to release the body for burial.
- It is a known fact that most of the primitive religious take their rites and practices from the burial of their dead.
- They are also charged with preventing or conspiring to prevent the lawful and decent burial of a dead body.
- To make sure that their bodies would be dead before burial, some people requested that they be cremated or embalmed.
- The family must come to the mortuary tomorrow to collect the body for burial, or the authorities will be forced to intervene again.
- This was the popular genre of postmortem images made to commemorate the dead before burial.
- It was thought the bath may have been used to store bodies awaiting burial or transfer from Silverton.
- Thanks to the Isle of Man government, the wreck was raised five months later and the crewmen's bodies retrieved for burial.
- Temporary hospitals were set up in private homes to treat the wounded and prepare the dead for burial.
Synonyms burying, committal, entombment, inhumation - 1.1 A ceremony at which someone's body is interred; a funeral.
葬礼;出殡 Example sentencesExamples - The thought that his body would lie where it had fallen without a proper burial was more than she could bear.
- The Great Army was probably made up of various groups of Vikings - there is no reason why they would all practice the same burial rituals.
- Furthermore, anyone who does attempt to give him a proper burial will be sentenced to death.
- Carved on the stonework are the names of the 73,077 men who were denied the honour of a proper burial.
- That is why they had been reluctant to give their adulterous sister a proper burial.
- The issue is slightly confused by the fact that Darwin was given a full Christian burial, and interred at Westminster Abbey.
- Nor was he an atheist intent on overthrowing the Catholic Church: his final efforts to get a Christian burial led to a bizarre funeral.
- The burial ceremony the Indonesians had for my mother was different than what we had in England.
- It was when I was living in Washington nearly 20 years ago that I first heard about the curious American habit of conducting burials without bodies.
- He said his son was entitled to a proper burial, although the family now wanted to discover why he carried out the attack.
- She did obey the rules of her gods, which were that any dead body must be given a proper burial, with libatations.
- If they are dead, we want them to be given proper burials.
- I have been forced to fix a personal quota of funerals if I am not to be on the move to and from burials and funeral parlours all year long.
- Another option would be to send the corpses home in airtight body bags for closed-casket burials.
- These funeral homes and modern burials just don't compete.
- If we don't give them a proper burial then we are amiss.
- The large attendance at both Requiem and burial were testament to the respect in which Maura and the family is held.
- They found the little girl's body soon after that, and they had a proper burial.
- The family wanted to see the body and wanted a burial because of Islamic religion and this caused a lot of pain because we could not do this.
- I wish to have a proper burial, but he told me that my husband's body was not found.
Synonyms burying, interment, committal, inhumation - 1.2Archaeology A grave or the remains found in it.
〔考古〕葬地,坟墓;遗骸,遗骨 as modifier burial mounds Example sentencesExamples - Our comparisons also suggest that the types of grave artifacts included with burials were partly related to age and location.
- The new circle is bigger than Seahenge and has been interpreted as the remains of a Bronze Age burial mound.
- Because of this not all the earth had been put back into the grave at the time of the burial, so it seems likely that a small burial mound or barrow surmounted the grave.
- Pagan burial mounds on the Isle of Man have revealed the grave of a Viking warrior.
- Human remains and burials have certainly been of major importance in the history of archaeology, but they are still only a small part of what archaeologists study.
OriginOld English byrgels ‘place of burial, grave’ (interpreted as plural in Middle English, hence the loss of the final -s), of Germanic origin; related to bury. |