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

• They are welcome in the motherland, but only in coffins.
  他们在祖国受到欢迎，但只是在棺材里。
• 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。
• Coffins draped with American flags.
  覆盖着美国国旗的棺材。
• They slept in coffins all day and came out only at night.
  白天他们都睡在棺材里面，只在夜里出来活动。
• How many coffins did you sell last night?
  昨晚卖了几副棺材？
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。