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mortuary n.停尸间，太平间 mortuary (n.) early 14c., from Anglo-French mortuarie "gift to a parish priest from a deceased parishioner," from Medieval Latin mortuarium, noun use of neuter of Late Latin adjective mortuarius "pertaining to the dead," from Latin mortuus, past participle of mori "to die" (see mortal (adj.)). Meaning "place where bodies are kept temporarily" first recorded 1865, a euphemism for earlier deadhouse.mortuary (adj.) 1510s, "pertaining to death," from Late Latin mortuarius "of the dead," from Latin mortuus "dead" (see mortuary (n.)). 【记】mortal 死 + ary 地方

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['mɔ:tjuəri] 【英】 停尸间,太平间(a place where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation, as a morgue or funeral home)【记】 mort(死)+uary→死亡 地方→停尸间【例】 A mortician(殡仪员) works in a mortuary. 无

单词	mortuary
音标	['mɔ:tjuəri]
解释	n.停尸间，太平间
红宝书	【英】停尸间,太平间(a place where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation, as a morgue or funeral home) 【记】 mort(死)+uary→死亡地方→停尸间【例】 A mortician(殡仪员) works in a mortuary.
字源	mortuary (n.) early 14c., from Anglo-French mortuarie "gift to a parish priest from a deceased parishioner," from Medieval Latin mortuarium, noun use of neuter of Late Latin adjective mortuarius "pertaining to the dead," from Latin mortuus, past participle of mori "to die" (see mortal (adj.)). Meaning "place where bodies are kept temporarily" first recorded 1865, a euphemism for earlier deadhouse. mortuary (adj.) 1510s, "pertaining to death," from Late Latin mortuarius "of the dead," from Latin mortuus "dead" (see mortuary (n.)).
不择手段背单词	无
趣味全助记	【记】mortal 死 + ary 地方

Latin Mortuary Bodies Late Mortuarius Pertaining Dead Mɔ:Tjuəri