coffin

noun

UK/ˈkɒf.ɪn/
US/ˈkɑː.fɪn/

Definitions of coffin noun

  1. Countable(可数名词)

    A long, box-like container in which the body of a deceased person is placed for burial or cremation.

    棺材;靈柩

    • They ordered an exquisite coffin for their deceased grandmother.

      他们为已故的祖母订制了一个精致的棺材。

    • The coffin was carefully lifted into the hearse.

      棺材被小心地抬上了灵车。

    • During the funeral, the coffin was covered in flowers.

      在葬礼期间,棺材上覆盖着鲜花。