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

• He said local authorities were also running out of body bags and coffins.
  他说，当地政府已经用光了裹尸袋和棺材。
• 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。
• He received a request for special coffins to be taken to the air force base hospital.
  他收到了一个特殊棺材的订单，这个棺材将被带去空军基地医院。
• 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。
• Fantasy coffins shaped like Coca-Cola bottles, chickens, cars, cameras, birds and bibles are all on sale.
  形如可乐瓶、小鸡、汽车、照相机、小鸟、圣经这样富有想象力的棺材你都可以在这里买到。
• You know another really good business? Teeny tiny baby coffins.
  知不知道还有一种生意也相当好？婴儿棺材。
• The coffins stood in the baking heat surrounded by mourners.
  棺材放在炽热的太阳下，周围是哀悼的人们。
• Fortunately, coffins are not the only source of new jobs in Lundazi.
  幸运的是，棺材并不是隆达济唯一能提供新工作的来源。
• How many coffins did you sell last night?
  昨晚卖了几副棺材？
• 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。