morgue

noun

UK/mɔːɡ/
US/mɔːrɡ/

Definitions of morgue noun

  1. Countable(可數名詞)

    A place, such as a room or building, where deceased bodies are stored temporarily before burial, cremation, or examination.

    太平間;停屍房

    • The police sent the body to the morgue for identification.

      警方將屍體送往太平間進行辨認。

    • The hospital morgue is usually located in the basement.

      醫院的太平間通常位於地下室。

    • The forensic pathologist conducted a detailed examination of the body in the morgue.

      法醫病理學家在太平間對屍體進行了詳細檢查。