pyre

英[ˈpaɪə(r)]
美[ˈpaɪə(r)]

意思解释

n. 大堆可燃物,(尤指火葬用的)柴堆

中文词源

pyre (火葬或祭祀用的)柴堆

来自希腊语pyra,葬礼用柴堆,祭祀用神火,来自pyr,火,词源同fire.

用法例句

Lighted the pyre with the beating of its wings .
用拍打它的翅膀而点著那柴堆。
The old rajah 's body , indeed , now appeared upon the burning pyre ;
事实上,老土王的死尸仍然还躺在那冒着火焰的火葬坛上。
Next minute the daughter is ash on the pyre .
下一分钟女儿就要被火烧成灰了。
And you 'll fall like ashes on a bright burning pyre .
你会爱上像燃烧的柴堆上一颗璀璨灰烬。
The act of a hindu widow willingly cremating herself on the funeral pyre of her dead husband .
印度的寡妇自愿在丈夫葬礼的柴堆上焚烧自己。