cremate
/krɪˈmeɪt//ˈkrimeɪt/
- vt.
- 烧成灰,火葬
中文释义来自 ECDICT
词源链
- 英语English
cremate
词源说明
First attested in 1889; borrowed from Latin cremātus, perfect passive participle of cremō (“to burn to ashes; to cremate”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).
释义
动词verb
- 1transitiveTo burn something to ashes.
- 2transitiveTo incinerate a dead body (as an alternative to burial).