at the mortuary
He works at the mortuary.
他在太平间工作。
停尸房；太平间；殡仪馆；停放尸体的场所,用于埋葬或火化前；停尸间
A place, room, or building where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation; broadly, a funeral home.
停尸房；太平间；殡仪馆
A place where dead bodies are stored prior to burial or cremation; broadly, synonym of funeral home.
停放尸体的场所,用于埋葬或火化前
a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation
After the accident, the ambulance took the victim to the mortuary.
事故发生后，救护车将遇难者送往了太平间。
用法提示：mortuary 作名词，表示停放遗体的场所。
The mortuary is located in the basement of the hospital.
太平间位于医院的地下室。
用法提示：mortuary 作主语，指特定地点。
Both hospitals have modern mortuaries with proper refrigeration.
两家医院都有配备适当冷藏设备的现代化太平间。
用法提示：mortuaries 为复数形式，指多个太平间。
He works at the mortuary.
他在太平间工作。
They took the body to the mortuary.
他们把尸体送到了太平间。
mortuary 作为名词时，可以直接修饰另一名词，表示与太平间相关的功能或物品。
The mortuary attendant prepared the body.
太平间服务员准备好了尸体。
grammar · medium
易错句子The body is kept in mortuary.
正确表达The body is kept in the mortuary.
中文学习者常漏掉冠词，mortuary是可数名词，在特指时需用定冠词the。
grammar · medium
易错句子The mortuary smell is strong.
正确表达The smell in the mortuary is strong.
中文学习者常将mortuary误用作形容词，但mortuary在规范用法中为名词，需用介词短语作定语。
Morgue通常指医院或法医机构的停尸间，用于临时存放尸体进行检验或鉴定；而mortuary更泛指存放尸体的场所，常与殡仪馆关联。
医院太平间
The body was taken to the hospital mortuary.
遗体被送到了医院太平间。
市立太平间
The police sent the unidentified body to the city mortuary.
警方将身份不明的遗体送去了市立太平间。
公共太平间
Relatives were asked to visit the public mortuary to identify the deceased.
家属被要求前往公共太平间辨认死者。
太平间管理员
The mortuary attendant carefully recorded the details.
太平间管理员仔细记录了详细信息。
停尸房冷藏柜
The mortuary refrigerator keeps bodies preserved until burial.
停尸房的冷藏柜用于保存遗体直到下葬。
运尸床
A mortuary trolley was wheeled into the preparation room.
一辆运尸床被推进了遗体准备室。
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词根 mort-（死亡） + 后缀 -uary（表场所） → 停放尸体的场所；相关词：mortality（死亡率）、mortician（殡葬师）、immortal（不朽的）
指存放在mortuary中、等待下葬或火化的死者遗体。
用于盛装遗体的器具，是mortuary处理遗体的常见相关物品。
遗体在mortuary暂存后可能进行的处理方式之一。
与火化并列的遗体处理方式，遗体常在mortuary暂存后土葬。
围绕遗体的丧葬仪式，常与mortuary的准备工作相关。
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