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pyre

英[paɪə] |美['paɪɚ]
    n.大堆可燃物,(尤指火葬用的)柴堆
日语:火事場 法语:bûcher 德语:Scheiterhaufen 韩语:장작더미 俄语:pira

牛津词典

noun

  1. (火葬用的)柴堆
    a large pile of wood on which a dead body is placed and burned in a funeral ceremony


    网络解释

    n. 火葬用的柴堆 n. (Pyre)人名;(芬)皮雷



    词形变化

    名词复数形式:pyres



    中文词源

    pyre (火葬或祭祀用的)柴堆

    来自希腊语pyra,葬礼用柴堆,祭祀用神火,来自pyr,火,词源同fire.



    双语例句

    1. The ashes of its funeral pyre shall be transmuted into swans, which will swim away upon dry land as though in water.
      火葬的骨灰会变成天鹅,在旱地上会像水里一样地游泳。
    2. When a Dothraki man dies, he is burned on a pyre along with his horse, so that even in the afterlife he may continue riding among the stars.
      当多斯拉克人死了,他和他的马要一起放在柴堆上火化,这样他死后才能继续骑着马在星空间奔驰。
    3. The old Rajah was not dead, then, since he rose of a sudden, like a spectre, took up his wife in his arms, and descended from the pyre in the midst of the clouds of smoke, which only heightened his ghostly appearance.
      原来老土王并没有死!他突然地站了起来,象幽灵一样双手抱着那个年轻的女人,走下了火葬坛,在那弥漫的烟雾里,他更象是一个妖怪!
    4. Gasoline for the pyre is getting to be a real problem.
      用于焚尸的汽油越来越成为一个难以解决的问题。
    5. "In india, when a man dies he is burned, instead of buried, and his wife always climbs on the funeral pyre and is burned with him."
      “在印度,一个男人死了就烧掉,而不是埋葬,同时他的妻子也总是爬到火葬堆上同他一起被烧死。”
    6. Among them is all-seeing Deeti, a young village woman rescued from her husband's funeral pyre;
      在所塑造的人物中,有能够洞察一切的蒂缇,一名从她丈夫的葬礼材火堆中被救出的年青村妇;
    7. Police have surrounded the village to prevent people from visiting the site of the funeral pyre.
      警察已经被部署在村庄周围,防止人们来参拜火葬的柴堆。
    8. In Westeros the dead of House Targaryen were given to the flames, but who would light her pyre here?
      在维斯特洛大陆,坦格利安家族的人都以火葬来给生命画上句号,可是在这儿谁会给她堆起柴堆呢?
    9. A pot of new barley seeds is buried under the pyre for roasting.
      一罐子大麦种子被埋于柴火下进行烘焙。
    10. The old rajah's body, indeed, now appeared upon the burning pyre;
      事实上,老土王的死尸仍然还躺在那冒着火焰的火葬坛上。
    11. Thunderbolts then fell from the sky and at once reduced the pyre to ashes.
      接着,天打霹雳,柴堆立即化为灰烬。
    12. And for this moment, deep clarity is needed, so that you can see the body burning on the funeral pyre, and you can also see the spirit moving away* farther away* to the other shore.
      并且这片刻的,深的明快被需要,这样你能看到在葬礼上正烧掉她的身体,并且另外,你能看到她的精神在离开,更加远离,到另一个彼岸。
    13. But I know what to do: I will reverse their arson, make a pyre of my haunch and so the last thing they know will be the stench of my crotch.
      但是我知道有何法门:我要将她们纵的火逆转,用我的下腰造出火刑的柴堆于是她们所能得知的最后事情将会是我腿裆的臭味。
    14. The act of a Hindu widow willingly cremating herself on the funeral pyre of her dead husband.
      印度的寡妇自愿在丈夫葬礼的柴堆上焚烧自己。
    15. The kings of the earth who had intercourse with her in their wantonness will weep and mourn over her when they see the smoke of her pyre.
      当时那些曾同她行过邪淫,和享过快乐的地上诸王,看到焚烧她的烟,都要为她流泪哀悼。
    16. The Phoenix was said to build its funeral pyre out of myrrh, frankincense, and other spices.
      凤凰(长生鸟)据说是用没药,乳香和其他香料来建立火葬。
    17. At this moment Sir Francis and the guide seized Phileas fogg, who, in an instant of mad generosity, was about to rush upon the pyre.
      这当儿,福克要奋不顾身地冲上坛去,柯罗马蒂和向导忙用力把他一把拖。
    18. Added funeral pyre map icon just for the hell of it.
      新增葬礼柴堆只为它地狱地图图标。
    19. Final guardian of the imperfect magic item, he replaced the sand in the hourglass with ashes from a funeral pyre of his massacred brothers, making it much more powerful.
      作为这件不完美的物品的守护者,他将沙漏中的沙子换成了他死去兄弟们的骨灰,从而将其变得更加强大。
    20. It was Passepartout himself, who had slipped upon the pyre in the midst of the smoke and, profiting by the still overhanging darkness, had delivered the young woman from death!
      原来是路路通!正是他,在浓密的烟雾中偷偷地爬上了火葬坛!正是他,借着依然漆黑的夜色把年轻的女人从死亡里救了出来!


    语源

    mid 17th cent.: via Latin from Greek pura, from purfire


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