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burial

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
burial /ˈberijəl/ noun
plural burials
burial
/ˈberijəl/
noun
plural burials
Learner's definition of BURIAL
: the act or ceremony of burying a dead person in a grave埋葬;葬礼
[noncount]
[count]
often used before another noun常用于另一名词前
[noncount] : the act of burying something in the ground埋;埋藏
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 5406 COCA: 6234

burial

noun

buri·​al ˈber-ē-əl How to pronounce burial (audio)
ˈbe-rē-,
 also  ˈbər-ē-
often attributive
1
: grave, tomb
2
: the act or process of burying

Example Sentences

They prepared the body for burial. She wanted to give him a proper burial. Did you attend the burial? The law prohibits the burial of toxic substances without special permits.
Recent Examples on the Web And on a hill to the east is an unmarked African burial ground, the extent of which is just now being rediscovered. Gregory S. Schneider, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2022 One of the suit’s loudest critics is Billy Campbell, a cofounder of the first conservation burial ground in the US. William Ralston, Wired, 26 July 2022 Welcome to the earliest and largest African burial ground in the United States. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 18 June 2022 Angels lore is full of curses, including the original claim that the team never would win because its stadium was built upon the site of a Native American burial ground. Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2022 Saqqara served as an important ancient Egyptian burial ground for more than 3,000 years. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 May 2022 The entire burial ground was much larger, but covered by impenetrable woods. Char Adams, NBC News, 11 Feb. 2022 Seth speculates that his happening upon that burial ground and triggering the brave’s attack interrupted his mission of vengeance and saved Jack McCall’s life. Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 18 Dec. 2021 Beans’ journey begins when she is caught up in the real protests that unfolded after the mayor of Oka, a town near Montreal, announced plans to expand a golf course onto land containing a sacred Mohawk burial ground. New York Times, 7 Nov. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English beriel, berial, back-formation from beriels (taken as a plural), from Old English byrgels; akin to Old Saxon burgisli tomb, Old English byrgan to bury — more at bury

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of burial was in the 13th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 5406 COCA: 6234
burial

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + BURIAL | BURIAL + VERB | BURIAL + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEdecent, proper體面的葬禮Christian, etc.基督教儀式等的葬禮VERB + BURIALgive sb給某人舉行葬禮We want to give him a decent Christian burial.我們想給他舉行一個體面的基督教式的葬禮。attend, go to出席/去參加葬禮BURIAL + VERBtake place葬禮舉行BURIAL + NOUNchamber, ground, mound, pit, place, plot, site, vault墓室;墓地;墓塚;墓坑;墳場;墳地;墳墓所在地;墓穴An ancient burial site had been disturbed.古墳場的安寧被擾亂了。ceremony, rites, service葬禮;殯葬禮儀;殯葬服務PREPOSITIONfor burial為埋葬His body was returned home for burial.他的屍體已運回家鄉安葬。burial in在⋯的埋葬There were objections to the body's burial in consecrated ground.有人反對將這具屍體葬在聖地。

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