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corpse

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kɔːrps
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词根

"Corpse" 的词源非常直接,它来源于拉丁语的 "corpus",意为 "身体"。

释义

n. 尸体 [ 复数 corpses ]

例句

Detectives placed the corpse in a body bag.
刑警们把尸体装进了一个运尸袋。
He recoiled in horror at the sight of the corpse.
他一见到尸体就吓得往后缩了。
The next witness proved the finding of the knife near the corpse.
下一个证人证实在尸体附近发现了那把刀。

强化记忆

一个牢记 "corpse" 这个单词的方法就是将其与其他含有 "corpus"(身体)词根的单词关联起来,这样也有助于记忆这些单词和它们的意思。"Corpse" 这个单词在中世纪英语中首次出现,当时用来表示 "人的身体",但在14世纪末它的意思转变为 "尸体"。

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