Grave
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adj. 重大的，重要的;严重的;[音乐]沉重的;（颜色等）朴素的;
adv. 沉重地，庄重地;极慢地;
n. 坟墓，墓穴;埋葬…的地方;下场;死亡;
vt. 雕刻;铭记;
💡 词根助记
grav 重+e → 重大的，庄重的
📝 例句
Don't treat me as though I had one foot in the grave!
别把我看成好像是个一脚已踏进坟墓的人。
He looked grave. `Is there anything wrong?' I asked.
他表情严肃. ‘是出事了吗?’我问.
Her face became very grave.
她的表情变得十分严肃。
He looks as though he has one foot in the grave.
他看来已经风烛残年了。
The situation poses a grave threat to peace.
这一局势对和平构成重大威胁。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ carve-雕刻,grave-坟墓:雕刻纪念碑,然后墓前立
※ grave-坟墓,gave-给:坟墓给我们带来恐惧(勇者无畏生死,无惧坟墓)
※ gr-拼音“工人”,av-AV机,e-拼音“鹅”:哥哥拿着AV机拍摄坟墓里的鹅
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-grav-表示“重”
📖 牛津释义
grave
adj
(-r, -st)
1 (fml 文) (of situations, etc) needing careful consideration; serious （指情况等）需认真考虑的, 严重的, 严峻的
This could have grave consequences. 这会造成严重後果.
grave news, danger, etc 重要的新闻、 严重的危险
There is a grave risk of flooding. 有闹水灾的极大危险.
a sick person in a grave condition 危重病人
a situation that is graver/more grave than expected 超出预料的严峻形势
a grave mistake, error, etc 严重的错误、 过失等.
2 (of people) serious or solemn in manner （指人）严肃的, 一本正经的
He looked grave. `Is there anything wrong?' I asked. 他表情严肃. ｀是出事了吗?＇我问.
grave n
1 hole dug in the ground for a dead body; mound of earth or monument over it 墓穴; 坟墓; 坟头; 墓碑
strewing flowers on her grave 往她墓上撒花.
2 the grave [sing]
(rhet 修辞) death; being dead 死亡
from the cradle to the grave, ie from birth till death 由生至死
Is there life beyond the grave, ie after death? 死後还有生命吗?
3 (idm 习语) dig one's own grave => dig1. from the cradle to the grave => cradle. have one foot in the grave => foot1. turn in one's `grave (saying 谚) of a person who is already dead, likely to be offended or angry 死後不得安生
You can't go out dressed like that. It's enough to make your grandmother turn in her grave! 你千万别穿戴成那样子出去. 那会让你祖母躺在坟里也不得安生.
grave n (also ,grave `accent) mark placed over a vowel to indicate how it is to be sounded (as in French mere) 钝音符.
🎯 考研助记
骨肋无（谐音）：骨肋无，进 坟墓 gave(给)+r(镰刀):给一把镰刀把 坟墓上的草割掉 网友：任飞翔 补充：grav（gravity重力）重+e=严肃的，庄重的，坟墓
🔁 扩展释义
*[greiv]n. 墓穴, 坟墓, 终结, 死亡a. 庄重的, 严肃的, 重大的, 低沉的vt. 雕刻【医】 沉重的, 坟墓
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What are you doing, Mum?
妈妈，你在干什么？
Sure.
当然可以。
That's correct.
没错。