churchyard

IPA/ˈtʃɜːtʃjɑːd/
KK[tʃˈɚtʃjˌɑrd]IPA/ˈtʃɜːrtʃjɑːrd/

churchyard — 名詞

  • churchyardsingular
  • churchyardsplural

1. the enclosed ground beside a church, usually with graves for people from the are

1.名詞B2
釋義

教堂墓地

教堂周圍埋葬死者的土地

the enclosed ground beside a church, usually with graves for people from the area.

例句

Linh walked slowly through the churchyard after the funeral ended.

Linh 在葬禮結束後，慢慢走過教堂墓地。

through the churchyard for movement inside

A low stone wall separates the churchyard from the busy main road.

一道低矮的石牆把教堂墓地和外面的繁忙大馬路隔開。

the churchyard as land around the church

常見搭配
  • village churchyard
  • churchyard wall
  • churchyard gate
  • walk through the churchyard
同義詞
  • graveyard

    common everyday word for a burial ground, often beside a church

  • cemetery

    larger, planned burial site that need not belong to a church

  • burial ground

    neutral term, often used for historical or general contexts

文法句型

in/through the churchyard

用法筆記

Often refers to the burial ground beside an older church. Distinguish from 'cemetery', which does not need to be attached to a church building.

常見錯誤

We waited in the church yard after the service.
We waited in the churchyard after the service.
the burial ground is usually written as one word.

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • churchyard wall
  • churchyard gate
  • churchyard path

介系詞搭配

  • in the churchyard
  • through the churchyard
  • beside the churchyard