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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

funeral ['fjuːnərəl]
  1. 1. noun [c] 葬礼

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

funeral [ˈfjuːnərəl]
  1. 1. n.[c] 葬礼丧礼
    Hundreds of people attended his funeral.
    数百人参加他的葬礼
  2. 2. n.[u] 送葬队伍出殡行列
  3. 3. adjective 葬礼的,丧葬

Collins English-English Dictionary

funeral ['fjuːnərəl]
  1. 1. n a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated
  2. 2. n (as modifier)
    a funeral service
  3. 3. n a procession of people escorting a corpse to burial
  4. 4. n [Spoken] worry; concern; affair
    that's your funeral
  5. 5. n [Etymology] C14: from Medieval Latin funeralia, from Late Latin funeralis (adj), from Latin funus funeral

Examples

The funeral is tomorrow and they will bury the body after the church service.
葬礼明天举行,他们会在教堂仪式后埋葬遗体。
The funeral was a painful experience.
那次追悼会是个痛苦的经历。
wedding/funeral procession
迎亲/送葬队伍
The funeral oration given by her husband moved everyone deeply.
Funeral customs vary with differt religions and cultures.
Princess Diana's funeral was an event filled with sorrow.
戴安娜公主的葬礼充满了哀伤的气氛。

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