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。
殡葬师;殡仪业者
morticians — plural of mortician
殡仪业者;[医] 殡仪业者
a person whose business is managing funerals
殡仪业者;[医] 殡仪业者
n. one whose business is the management of funerals
The mortician prepared the body for the funeral.
殡葬师为葬礼做好了遗体准备。
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.
我表妹在一个小镇当殡葬师。
用法提示:mortician 表示职业,指殡仪业者。
The mortician spoke softly with the grieving family.
殡葬师轻声与悲伤的家属交谈。
用法提示:mortician 作名词主语,指殡仪业者。
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 + 职业名词 表示“从事……工作”,后面常接地点或机构。
She works as a mortician at a local funeral home.
她在当地一家殡仪馆做殡葬师。
较传统,常见于英式英语;语感略陈旧,在美式中不如 funeral director 常用。
更正式、中性的职业称谓,强调统筹丧葬流程,替代 mortician 时语气更专业。
grammar · medium
易错句子She is mortician.
正确表达She is a mortician.
在英语中,可数名词单数作表语时,通常需要加不定冠词 a/an。汉语没有冠词,学习者容易漏掉。mortician 是可数名词单数,应说 a mortician 表示“一名殡仪业者”。
grammar · medium
易错句子There are three mortician at the funeral.
正确表达There are three morticians at the funeral.
mortician 是可数名词,复数形式为 morticians。汉语名词没有复数词尾变化,但英语中表示多个时需加 -s,因此要用 morticians。
grammar · medium
易错句子The corpse is kept in the mortician.
正确表达The corpse is kept in the mortuary.
mortician 指“殡仪业者”(人),不能用作表示地点。表示“存放遗体的地方”应使用 mortuary(太平间、停尸房)。
mortician 是美式英语,undertaker 是英式/较旧的说法;两者都指负责操办葬礼的人,但使用地域和语体不同。
mortician 指人,是经营或操办葬礼的殡仪业者;mortuary 指地方,是停放遗体的太平间或殡仪馆。注意不要因词形相近而把地方当成职业。
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。
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。
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。
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。
经验丰富的殡葬师
An experienced mortician handles funeral arrangements with care.
经验丰富的殡葬师谨慎地处理葬礼安排。
殡葬业
The mortician's trade requires both skill and compassion.
殡葬这一行既需要技能也需要同情心。
-ician
-ician
-ician
-ician
-ician
-ician
无前缀;词根 mort-(死亡)+ 后缀 -ician(从业者)
词根 mort-(死亡)+ 后缀 -al(形容词/名词后缀)
词根 beaut-(美丽)+ 后缀 -ician(从业者)
殡仪业者的核心工作正是筹办葬礼,因此葬礼是与之最直接相关的场景。
殡仪业者需要处理遗体入棺等事宜,棺材是其工作中常见的物品。
安葬是葬礼流程的重要环节,殡仪业者常需协调相关安排。
墓地是举行下葬仪式的地点,殡仪业者与墓地管理方常有业务往来。
哀悼者即参加葬礼的亲友,是殡仪业者服务和安抚的对象。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.