grave
英 [gre?v]
美[ɡrev]
- adj. 重大的；嚴(yán)肅的；黯淡的
- n. 墓穴，墳?zāi)?；死?/li>
- vt. 雕刻；銘記
- n. (Grave)人名；(英)格雷夫；(德、瑞典)格拉弗；(法)格拉夫；(俄、葡)格拉韋
詞組搭配
dig one's own grave
do something foolish which causes one to fail or be ruined
自掘墳?zāi)?，自己害自?/p>
(as) silent (或 quiet) as the grave
extremely quiet
像墳?zāi)鼓菢蛹澎o，寂靜無聲
take the (或 one's 等) secret to the grave
die without revealing a secret
將秘密帶入墳?zāi)?，至死保守秘?/p>
turn (北美亦作turn over) in one's grave
used to express the opinion that something would have caused anger or distress in someone who is now dead
在墳?zāi)怪休氜D(zhuǎn)反側(cè)（表示認(rèn)為某事會令某位死者發(fā)怒或痛苦）
Bach must be turning in his grave at the vulgarities of the twentieth century.
20世紀(jì)的庸俗趣味定會讓巴赫在九泉之下輾轉(zhuǎn)難眠。