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in a grave
The body was placed in a grave.
尸体被放入墓穴中。
坟墓；墓穴
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坟墓；墓穴
a place where a dead body is buried; a place of burial
The body was placed in a grave.
尸体被放入墓穴中。
埋葬用的地穴
An excavation in the earth as a place of burial.
重音符号,符号`
A grave accent, the diacritic mark `.
一个人的死亡
death of a person
任何安葬之地
Any place of interment.
They visited his grave every year on the anniversary of his death.
他们每年在他去世周年纪念日去扫墓。
AI contextual example
The writing on the grave was barely readable after so many years.
多年后，墓碑上的字迹几乎无法辨认。
AI contextual example
Archaeologists discovered a hidden grave containing ancient artifacts.
考古学家发现了一个隐藏的坟墓，里面装有古代文物。
AI contextual example
he went to his grave without forgiving me
他在去世前没有原谅我
WordNet
The body was placed in a grave.
尸体被放入墓穴中。
They dug a grave for the deceased.
他们为死者挖了一个坟墓。
Not this
He was buried in grave.
Use this
He was buried in a grave.
grave作为可数名词，前面通常需要冠词或限定词。'in grave'缺少冠词，应改为'in a grave'。
Not this
She put flowers in the grave.
Use this
She put flowers on the grave.
表示将花放在坟墓表面（墓碑前）时，应使用介词on，而非in。in the grave意为在墓穴内部，不合理。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
挖墓穴
The workers dug a grave for the ceremony.
工人们为仪式挖了一个墓穴。
扫墓
She visits her grandmother's grave every year.
她每年都去祖母的墓前扫墓。
墓地
The grave site was covered with flowers.
墓地上铺满了鲜花。
万人坑
The discovery of a mass grave shocked the nation.
发现了一个万人坑，震惊了全国。
死后
Some believe in life beyond the grave.
有些人相信死后还有生命。
墓碑
The grave marker was made of marble.
墓碑是大理石制成的。
死不瞑目
If he saw the state of his company now, he would turn over in his grave.
如果他看到公司现在的状况，他会死不瞑目的。
自掘坟墓
By lying to the investors, he dug his own grave.
他对投资者撒谎，等于是自掘坟墓。
从出生到死亡；一生
The government should provide healthcare from the cradle to the grave.
政府应该提供从出生到死亡的医疗保障。
坟墓是个极好的隐秘之处，但我想，在那里无人会拥抱。
This line from Andrew Marvell's poem 'To His Coy Mistress' uses 'grave' to refer to death as a place of solitude.
这句出自安德鲁·马维尔的诗《致他娇羞的女友》，用'grave'指代死亡作为孤独之地。
从摇篮到坟墓。
This phrase is used to describe a person's entire lifespan, often in contexts of social welfare or insurance.
这个短语用来描述一个人的整个一生，常用于社会福利或保险语境。
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grave 音似 '给入坟'，联想：给一个人入土为安的坟墓。
grave作为名词意为'墓穴'，语境中性偏正式，常见于书面语及日常对话，通常与介词in连用。
可数名词
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