Word
pallbearer
/ˈpɒːlbєərə/
noun
护柩者，棺侧送葬者
核心释义
通常为男性亲友
one of the mourners carrying the coffin at a funeral
- 1.
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.
在葬礼上抬棺或执绋的人；护柩者；棺侧送葬者
用法In use
The pallbearer walked slowly beside the coffin.
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.
用法提示：作为宾语，表示担任的角色。
Six pallbearers carried the casket into the church.
用法提示：作为主语，使用复数形式指代多个护柩者。
serve as a pallbearer
He served as a pallbearer at the funeral.
他在葬礼上担任护柩者。
be a pallbearer for sb
用 for 表示逝者。
She was a pallbearer for her grandfather.
她为祖父担任了护柩者。
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
词族Word family
- pallbearers
- plural
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词，指在葬礼中抬棺或扶棺的人。
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