cremate

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Collins 1

v. reduce to ashes

vt. 烧成灰, 火葬

Collins 星级

21,941

BNC 频率

18,777

使用频率

cremate 由词根 crem-（表示火、烧）和后缀 -ate（动词后缀）构成，表示用火焚烧，特别是火化尸体。

例句

1. They decided to cremate their beloved pet after it passed away.

他们决定在他们心爱的宠物去世后火化它。

2. Many people choose to cremate their loved ones instead of burying them.

许多人选择火化他们的亲人，而不是埋葬他们。

3. The family held a small ceremony before they cremated their father.

家人在火化他们的父亲之前举行了一个小型仪式。