coffins

英 [ˈkɒfɪnz]

美 [ˈkɔfɪnz]

n.  棺材; 棺椁; 棺木
coffin的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• 棺材;灵柩
  Acoffinis a box in which a dead body is buried or cremated.
• PHRASE 促使…失败（或完结）的因素
  If you say that one thing isa nail in the coffin ofanother thing, you mean that it will help bring about its end or failure.
  1. A fine would be the final nail in the coffin of the airline.
     罚款将会是对这家航空公司的最后致命一击。

双语例句

• In a sign of the times, one carpentry shop now sells ready-made coffins.
  作为一种时代的标志，一家木工店现在出售作好的棺材。
• These are the hanging coffins of the Yangtze, the most bizarre burial site in all of Asia.
  这些是长江沿岸的悬棺，是全亚洲最奇异的埋葬地。
• However, he would not leave her in peace, until she unlocked the room and showed him the coffins, already filled with wood shavings.
  可是便雅明老是缠着王后，终于逼得她打开了密室，让他看了那十二副里面装满了刨花的棺材。
• That can mean sharing hearses, or using home-grown flowers and coffins made with cardboard ( pictured) or willow, which biodegrade easily.
  这可意味着共用灵车，或使用自产鲜花以及由硬纸板（如图）或柳木制成的棺材，它们更易被生物降解。
• Funeral attendants place lids on the coffins, banging each corner several times with a mallet. Dirt is thrown down on the lid, as loud as stones on a tile roof.
  葬礼服务人员将棺材盖上，用木槌在每个角都敲上几下，然后往棺材盖上撒泥土，声音就和石头砸在瓦屋顶上的声音一样大。
• The white and grey tiled building is a corpse hotel, its18 deceased guests tucked up in refrigerated coffins.
  这栋白墙灰瓦的建筑是一座存尸所，有18位具尸体被安放在冷冻的棺材里。
• Cardboard coffins which are as thick as their wooden counterparts can be decorated by family and biodegrade within three months.
  和木棺有一样厚度的纸板棺材可以由家人装点并三个月内降解。
• The stone coffins dating from the Neolithic Age are believed to be the earliest of their kind in China.
  有新石器时期的墓葬群，为我国最早的石棺葬遗存；
• Their coffins were draped with American flags.
  他们的灵柩上覆盖着美国国旗。
• Boca had already started making available coffins bearing the team's blue and yellow colours.
  不久前，博卡俱乐部已经开始向球迷出售带有该队蓝黄会徽的棺材。