urn

名詞

UK/ɜːn/
US/ɝːn/

定義 urn 名詞

  1. Countable(可数名词)

    A container, typically large and rounded with a stem, used for decorative purposes in gardens, or a lidded container for holding the ashes of the deceased.

    骨灰坛

    • An exquisite urn was placed in the garden as a decoration.

      一个精致的骨灰坛被放置在花园里作为装饰。

    • The family placed their loved one's ashes in an ornate urn.

      家人将他们亲人的骨灰放在一个华丽的骨灰坛中。

    • Archaeologists unearthed an ancient urn.

      考古学家挖掘出一个古代的骨灰坛。

  2. Countable(可数名词)

    A large, cylindrical metal container with a lid, designed to hold and keep hot a large quantity of beverages such as tea or coffee.

    茶水桶;咖啡桶

    • A large coffee urn was provided at the hotel's buffet.

      酒店的自助餐区提供了一个大型咖啡壶。

    • A tea urn was prepared in the conference room to keep the beverage hot.

      会议室里准备了一个茶壶来保持饮品的温度。

    • The employees poured tea from the urn during their break time.

      员工在休息时间从茶壶里倒茶。