morgue

英 [mɔːɡ]

美 [mɔːrɡ]

n.  停尸房; 太平间; (供辨认尸首的)陈尸所

复数：morgues　

医学

BNC.20917 / COCA.12116

牛津词典

noun

• 停尸房；太平间
  a building in which dead bodies are kept before they are buried or cremated (= burned)
• （供辨认尸首的）陈尸所
  a place where dead bodies that have been found are kept until they can be identified

柯林斯词典

• (医院的)陈尸所，停尸房，太平间
  Amorgueis a building or a room in a hospital where dead bodies are kept before they are buried or cremated, or before they are identified or examined.

英英释义

noun

• a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation
  Synonym:mortuarydead room

双语例句

• So we ran it against the headless body in the morgue.
  我们把它和停尸房里的无头女尸进行比对。
• The place is like a morgue. I should've moved months ago.
  这地方像个停尸房，几个月钱我就应该搬了。
• Listen, I can find the morgue on my own.
  听着，我自己可以找到停尸间。
• Now he's going to the morgue.
  现在他却进了太平间。
• She and her aunt came to the morgue.
  她和她阿姨去太平间认尸了。
• That's what Katie looked like when I saw her in the morgue.
  我在殓房看见凯蒂的时候，她就是这副样子。
• Maybe he's in the morgue.
  也许他就在太平间里。
• So, I talked to my friend Bart zandell, a fingerprint expert for the local morgue.
  因此，我跟我的朋友巴特桑德尔（bartzandell）说了说，他是当地停尸房的指纹专家。
• He's a paramedic. would've had access to the morgue.
  他是个救护人员，可以进出停尸间。
• I have often seen drowned men laid out at the morgue.
  我经常在验尸所见到陈放着淹死者的尸体。