graveyard

英 [ˈɡreɪv.jɑːd]      美 [ˈɡreɪv.jɑːrd]
  • n. 墓地
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将“graveyard”分解为“grave”和“yard”。想象一个“grave”(坟墓)遍布的“yard”(院子),这样的场景直接联想到墓地,从而记住“graveyard”的意思是墓地。

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graveyard (n.)
1683, from grave (n.) + yard (n.1). Graveyard shift "late-night work" is c. 1907, from earlier nautical term, in reference to the loneliness of after-hours work.
1. Europe has been the graveyard for American golfers recently.
欧洲最近成了美国高尔夫运动员的滑铁卢。
2. Detectives are still searching for those who violated the graveyard.
侦探们仍在搜捕那些亵渎了墓园的家伙。
3. They made their way to a graveyard to pay their traditional respects to the dead.
他们按惯例前往墓地悼念死者。
4. This had once been the greatest port in the world, now it was a graveyard of rusting cranes.
这里一度是全球最大的港口,现在堆满了锈迹斑斑的吊车。
5. It was standing in the graveyard, in the grass, its bottom missing.
站在墓地的青草上面去了, 而且瓶底已经丢失,虽然丢失了也就让它空空地站在墓边.

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