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be buried in a graveyard
表示埋葬地点。
He was buried in the local graveyard.
他被埋葬在当地的墓地。
墓地；坟场
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墓地；坟场
An area of land where dead people are buried.
He was buried in the local graveyard.
他被埋葬在当地的墓地。
埋葬死者的土地。
A tract of land in which the dead are buried.
墓地
a tract of land used for burials
不再有用或可用物品的最终存放地。
A final storage place for collections of things that are no longer useful or useable.
清晨活动很少的时间段。
A period very early in the morning in which there is very little activity.
The old graveyard behind the church is a peaceful spot where generations of villagers are buried.
教堂后的那片老墓地是一个宁静的地方，几代村民都安葬在那里。
She leaves fresh flowers on her father's grave in the local graveyard every Sunday.
她每个星期天都会在当地墓园里父亲的坟前放上鲜花。
The neglected graveyard was overgrown with brambles, and many tombstones had fallen over.
那片被忽视的墓地长满了荆棘，许多墓碑都倒下了。
表示埋葬地点。
He was buried in the local graveyard.
他被埋葬在当地的墓地。
比喻废弃物品堆积的地方。
The junkyard is a graveyard of old cars.
这个废车场是旧汽车的坟墓。
指深夜到清晨的班次，通常从午夜到早上8点。
She works the graveyard shift at the hospital.
她在医院上夜班。
Not this
They walked on the graveyard.
Use this
They walked in the graveyard.
graveyard 表示一片区域，应用介词 in 而非 on。
Not this
He visited his graveyard.
Use this
He visited his grave.
graveyard 指整个墓地，而个人的坟墓用 grave。
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夜班工作
He works the graveyard shift at the factory.
他在工厂上夜班。
（电视或广播的）深夜时段
The show was moved to the graveyard slot.
该节目被移到了深夜时段。
垃圾轨道（卫星废弃轨道）
Old satellites are placed in a graveyard orbit.
旧卫星被放置在垃圾轨道上。
安静的墓地
The quiet graveyard was surrounded by tall trees.
安静的墓地四周环绕着高大的树木。
参观墓地
We visited the old graveyard to see the historic tombstones.
我们参观了古老的墓地，看看历史墓碑。
船只墓地
This bay is known as the graveyard of ships.
这个海湾被称为船只墓地。
夜班
I worked the graveyard shift last night.
我昨晚上了夜班。
我太年轻，不懂爱情，但已经老到可以死在墓地。
This lyric is from Halsey's 2019 hit song 'Graveyard'.
这句歌词出自Halsey 2019年的热门歌曲《Graveyard》。
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联想 grave（坟墓）+ yard（场地）→ 坟墓的场地即墓地。
语域：neutral 常见场景：埋葬场域、墓地相关描述 该词为中性语域，通常用于正式或中性语境，如新闻报道、文学作品中对墓地的客观描述，也可用于比喻义，但基本义场景下语域中性。
All listed words share the spelling ending '-yard' and rhyme with 'graveyard' (/jɑrd/). Note that some words ending in '-ard' (e.g., hard, card) also rhyme but differ in spelling; 'heard' (/hɜrd/) is a common lookalike that sounds different.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.