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IELTS BNC: 3630 COCA: 3358
grave
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adjective /ɡreɪv/
adjectivegrave
comparativegraver
superlativegravest
  1. 1
    so serious that you feel worried 严重的；沉重的

    The situation is very grave and appears to be deteriorating. 情况非常严重，而且看起来正在恶化。

     Synonyms and related words
    Making you feel worried: serious, severe, grave...
    1. a.
      used for emphasizing how serious something is 认真的；深切的

      The report expressed grave concerns about the safety of meat production. 报告表达了对肉制品生产安全的深切关注。

      I have grave doubts that he'll ever become a doctor. 我对他能否成为一个医生深表怀疑。

      in grave danger (of) :

      The peace process is in grave danger of collapsing. 和平进程极有可能遭到破坏。

       Synonyms and related words
      Serious, severe and extreme: serious, severe, extreme...
  2. 2
    looking very serious and worried 严肃的；担忧的

    a grave expression/face 严肃的表情/面容

     Synonyms and related words
    Words used to describe facial expressions: absent, appealing, beatific...

derived word

gravely

adverb

Her husband had been gravely ill for some time. 她的丈夫重病缠身有一段时间了。

She nodded gravely. 她严肃地点了点头。

 Synonyms and related words
Serious, severe and extreme: serious, severe, extreme...
grave
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noun [C] /ɡreɪv/
singulargrave
pluralgraves
  1. 1
    the place where a dead body is buried in a deep hole in the ground. A tomb is a structure above the ground that contains a dead body 坟墓；墓穴

    He's never even visited his mother's grave. 他竟然从未去过他母亲的墓地。

     Synonyms and related words
    Graves, tombs and burial places: barrow, burial ground, cemetery...
  2. 2

    the grave

    literary death 死亡

    His secret will go with me to the grave (=I will die without telling anyone). 他的秘密我至死也不会透露。

    beyond the grave :

    It seemed to him like a voice from beyond the grave (=the voice of a dead person). 在他听起来那像是从坟墓里发出来的声音。

     Synonyms and related words
    Death and general words relating to death: morbidity, death, mortality...
  3. From our crowdsourced Open Dictionary
    3
    (as) silent/quiet as the grave completely silent

    As soon as the boss entered, the room was as silent as the grave.

    Submitted by Emran Khoshrouye Ghiasi from Iran, Islamic Republic of on 14/09/2018
     
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grave
noun [C] linguistics /ɡrɑːv/
singulargrave
pluralgraves
singulargrave accent
pluralgrave accents

or grave accent

  1. the mark ` above a letter in French and some other languages to show how that letter is pronounced （法语等语言里的）抑音符号，沉音符
     Synonyms and related words
    Written symbols on letters of alphabets: accent, acute, cedilla...
    See also acute , circumflex
IELTS BNC: 3630 COCA: 3358
grave

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + GRAVE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤deep, shallow深墓穴；淺墓穴◇The body was found in a shallow grave.這具屍體是在一個淺墓穴中發現的。➤open敞開的墓穴◇The mourners threw flowers into the open grave.哀悼者把鮮花投進未掩埋的墓穴。➤fresh, freshly dug新墓穴；新挖的墓穴▸➤unmarked無碑刻的墳墓◇His body is buried in an unmarked grave.他的屍體埋在一個沒有標記的墳墓中。➤common, communal, mass公共墓地；集體墓地；萬人塚◇A mass grave has been discovered outside the town.城外發現了一個萬人坑。➤watery葬身水中◇He rescued her from a watery grave (= saved her from drowning).他把她從水中救起。➤early過早死去◇She smoked herself into an early grave (= died young as a result of smoking).她因吸煙而過早離世。VERB + GRAVE➤dig挖掘墓穴▸➤mark標記墓穴◇The grave was marked by a simple headstone.墳墓上只豎着一塊簡陋的墓碑。➤desecrate褻瀆墳墓◇Some of the graves have been desecrated by vandals.一些墓穴被人肆意破壞了。➤visit上墳；掃墓◇Whenever he goes home he visits his mother's grave.他每次回家都給母親上墳。PREPOSITION➤beyond the grave死後◇The old lady still influences the family from beyond the grave.這個老太太死後仍影響着全家。➤in a/the grave在墓中◇I'll be in my grave by the time that happens!到那時候我已經命喪黃泉了！➤on a/the grave在墳上◇She puts fresh flowers on her husband's grave every Sunday.她每週日都要在丈夫的墳頭上放一些鮮花。
IELTS BNC: 3630 COCA: 3358
grave adj.
⇨ serious 1 (a grave error) ⇨ serious 2 (a grave manner)

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