Word
mortician
殡葬师;殡仪业者
核心释义
a person whose business is managing funerals
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殡仪业者;[医] 殡仪业者
n. one whose business is the management of funerals
殡仪业者;[医] 殡仪业者
用法In use
The mortician prepared the body for the funeral.
用法提示:mortician 作名词,指殡仪业者,负责殡葬事宜。
My cousin works as a mortician in a small town.
用法提示:mortician 表示职业,指殡仪业者。
The mortician spoke softly with the grieving family.
用法提示:mortician 作名词主语,指殡仪业者。
become a mortician
mortician 是可数名词,指管理殡葬事务的人。become a + 职业名词 表示“成为……”,常搭配 apprenticeship、training 等表示入行途径。
After completing his apprenticeship, he became a mortician.
完成学徒期后,他成了一名殡葬师。
work as a mortician
work as + 职业名词 表示“从事……工作”,后面常接地点或机构。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- licensed mortician
- 持证殡葬师
- She is a licensed mortician with ten years of experience.她是一位有十年经验的持证殡葬师。
- local mortician
- 当地殡葬师
- The local mortician helped the family arrange the funeral.当地殡葬师帮助家人安排葬礼。
- mortician's assistant
- 殡葬师助理
- The mortician's assistant prepared the body for viewing.殡葬师助理为瞻仰做好准备。
- consult a mortician
- 咨询殡葬师
- You should consult a mortician about burial options.你应该咨询殡葬师有关土葬的选择。
- experienced mortician
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
mortal(凡人,暗含死亡)加表职业的 -ician(如 physician),联想“照管 mortal 的从业者”就是殡葬师。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:职业介绍、正式书面描述、葬礼相关行业说明 该词多用于职业或正式语境,日常口语中较少使用,比较常见于殡葬行业相关的介绍或正式书面描述。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以 -ician 结尾,词尾都读 /ʃən/,与 mortician 的尾韵相同。politician 和 optician 的重音都在 -cian 前,拼写和重音位置与 mortician 最接近。musician、physician、magician、electrician 也押同样的尾韵,但拼写中的 c 不读 /k/,而是与前面字母组合成 /ʃ/;electrician 比 mortician 多一个 /tr/。注意 -cian 与 -tion 都常读 /ʃən/,但重音位置和拼写不同,不要混淆。
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