pyre
英 [paɪə]
美['paɪɚ]
- n. 火葬用的柴堆
- n. (Pyre)人名；(芬)皮雷
英英释义
- 1. wood heaped for burning a dead body as a funeral rite
实用场景例句
- The two wicked sisters and the scorpion were burned on a pyre skyhigh.
- 两个狠毒的姐姐和刚生出来的蝎子,被拉到高高的木柴垛上烧死了.
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- The widow leapt into the funeral pyre.
- 这个寡妇跳进火葬柴堆.
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- The mythical Phoenix bird was thought to build its funeral pyre out of frankincense and myrrh.
- 神话中的长生鸟被认为是葬礼上燃烧乳香和没药这种习俗的建立者.
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- 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.
辞典例句
- All the world's a pyre!
- 整个世界变成了火葬的柴堆!
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- Faramir is lowered onto the pyre. A man's life hangs in the balance.
- 法拉墨落到柴堆上, 这人的生命垂危未定.
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- The glow of a funeral pyre slowly dies by the silent river.
- 火葬灰中的红光在沉静的河边慢慢地熄灭下去.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- But as he watched the pyre, the archon softened.
- 但当执政官望着柴堆的时候,他的内心动摇了.
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- A huge blazing pyre lights up the landscape.
- 这个魔法将点燃一个巨大的火台,照亮整个天空.
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词态变化
复数: 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.
英文词源
- pyre (n.)
- 1650s, from Latin pyra and directly from Greek pyra "funeral pyre; altar for sacrifice; any place where fire is kindled," from pyr "fire," cognate with Old English fyr (see fire (n.)).
双语例句
- 1. 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.
来自辞典例句
- 2. The glow of a funeral pyre slowly dies by the silent river.
- 火葬灰中的红光在沉静的河边慢慢地熄灭下去.
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- 3. But as he watched the pyre, the archon softened.
- 但当执政官望着柴堆的时候,他的内心动摇了.
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- 4. The widow leapt into the funeral pyre.
- 这个寡妇跳进火葬柴堆.
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- 5. All the world's a pyre!
- 整个世界变成了火葬的柴堆!
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