deceased
英 [dɪˈsiːst]
美 [dɪˈsiːst]
- adj. 已故的
- n. 死者;[法] 被继承人
- vi. 死亡(decease的过去式)
将“deceased”分解为“de”和“ceased”。想象“de”代表“删除”或“去掉”,而“ceased”代表“停止”或“结束”。想象有一本记录生者名册的书,名字一旦去世就被“删除”并“停止”在生者名单上,从而联想到“deceased”表示已经去世的人。
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- deceased (adj.)
- late 15c., past participle adjective from decease (v.). As a verbal noun meaning "dead person, those who are dead," from early 17c.
- 1. The identities of the deceased have now been determined.
- 死者的身份现在已经确定。
- 2. Half of California's deceased opt for cremation.
- 加利福尼亚州有一半的亡故者选择火葬。
- 3. The deceased general was a great soldier.
- 这位已故的将军曾是一位伟大的战士.
- 4. His mother is now sadly deceased.
- 他妈妈不幸已经去世.
- 5. He wore mourning for his deceased wife.
- 他为妻子穿孝.