serve as a pallbearer
He served as a pallbearer at the funeral.
他在葬礼上担任护柩者。
护柩者，棺侧送葬者
在葬礼上抬棺或执绋的人；护柩者；棺侧送葬者
one of the mourners carrying the coffin at a funeral
通常为男性亲友
在葬礼上抬棺或执绋的人
One called upon to carry or bear the coffin or the casket at a funeral.
The pallbearer walked slowly beside the coffin.
护柩者缓缓走在棺材旁。
用法提示：作为主语，描述护柩者的动作。
He was asked to be a pallbearer at his uncle's funeral.
他被邀请在叔叔的葬礼上担任护柩者。
用法提示：作为宾语，表示担任的角色。
Six pallbearers carried the casket into the church.
六名护柩者将棺材抬进教堂。
用法提示：作为主语，使用复数形式指代多个护柩者。
He served as a pallbearer at the funeral.
他在葬礼上担任护柩者。
用 for 表示逝者。
She was a pallbearer for her grandfather.
她为祖父担任了护柩者。
The family asked him to be a pallbearer.
家属请他担任护柩者。
grammar · medium
易错句子He will pallbear the coffin at the funeral.
正确表达He will be a pallbearer at the funeral.
错误地将名词 'pallbearer' 用作动词。正确的用法是使用 'be a pallbearer' 表示担任护柩者。
grammar · medium
易错句子There were six pallbearer at the funeral.
正确表达There were six pallbearers at the funeral.
名词 'pallbearer' 的复数形式应为 'pallbearers'，而不是单数形式。
pallbearer特指抬棺者，而mourner泛指所有参加葬礼的哀悼者，不一定抬棺。
pall指覆盖在棺材上的布，而pallbearer指抬棺的人，词义不同。
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