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n. (法国)格拉夫葡萄酒

  1. Robbing graves is grisly.
    盗墓是可怕的。
  2. One that digs graves.
    掘墓者挖掘坟墓的人


graves
[ noun ]
English writer known for his interest in mythology and in the classics (1895-1985)
<noun.person>


Graves \Graves\, n. pl.
The sediment of melted tallow. Same as {Greaves.}

Greaves \Greaves\ (gr[=e]vz), n. pl. [Cf. dial. Sw. grevar
greaves, LG. greven, G. griebe, also AS. greofa pot. Cf.
{Gravy.}]
The sediment of melted tallow. It is made into cakes for
dogs' food. In Scotland it is called {cracklings}. [Written
also {graves}.]

  1. The graves of the victims (of cholera, mostly) dot the landscape. The pass is now guarded by the Khyber Rifles, whose HQ is close to the top of the pass.
  2. The only previous excavation of Birka was conducted 100 years ago by Hjalmar Stolpe, a zoologist who came in search of insect fossils in 1871 and stayed 24 years to dig up many of the 2,500 Viking age graves.
  3. In Chicago, two caskets containing what an anti-abortion group said were 2,000 fetuses were lowered in graves Saturday during a ceremony officiated at by Roman Catholic Cardinal Joseph Bernardin.
  4. While putting flags at veterans graves before Memorial Day, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1038 Commander Jim Gustafson spotted it, figuring something was wrong about a Wisconsin man fighting for the Confederate Army.
  5. Strong aftershocks sent panicked residents rushing into the streets of northern Iran on Saturday, and mass graves were dug for victims of an earthquake that some official reports say killed at least 40,000 people.
  6. Relatives continued a grisly search in forests outside Timisoara through mass graves of corpses, most naked and many mutilated, of victims of a massacre by security forces last weekend.
  7. A state museum has decided to shut down an exhibit featuring the exposed graves of 234 prehistoric American Indians because of "heightened sensitivity to display of human remains," an official said.
  8. Allen, a gravedigger and maintenance worker, said graves were reused throughout the eight years he worked for the company.
  9. "We're going to dance on their graves." Many Democrats suspect he may be right.
  10. Dorothea Montalvo Puente was arrested late Wednesday and was being held by police in Sacramento for investigation of murdering seven tenants found buried in shallow graves outside the Victorian boardinghouse she ran there.
  11. That was a week before mourners discovered that 34 graves had been defiled and a corpse mutilated at the Jewish cemetery at Carpentras in southern France.
  12. Major newspapers on Sunday carried a list of all the dead people whose graves in Maitland Cemetery will be affected by the construction project.
  13. As for mass graves, Panvini said 123 Panamanian nationals were buried in a common grave at Panama City and 18 were buried at Colon.
  14. A huge pepper tree is the centerpiece of the two-acre garden of marble and granite where most graves bear the inscription: "Rest in Peace." "We suffered extensive damage to the upright stones in four cemeteries," said Dias.
  15. They were offered to the deities at temples and in home sanctuaries and were placed in graves to scare away evil spirits, pay tribute to a particular god or maybe just to keep the deceased company on his or her trip into the afterlife.
  16. In the process, it embraced the 1956 revolution as legitimate, rehabilitated the leaders of the uprising and moved their remains from weed-rankled unmarked plots to proper graves.
  17. In the 108-year-old Jewish cemetery, the graves of once-prominent Berlin intellectuals, artists, scientists and businessmen are overgrown by trees and shrubs.
  18. We had to dig graves: for men, women, children, pigs and cows. Some days, there would be 20 or 30 human bodies.
  19. At the Cradock cemetery, the graves of Matthew Goniwe and three other young leaders, all killed by unknown assailants in 1985, are marked defiantly by decals of the ANC flag.
  20. While scores of Poles lighted candles and laid flowers on the graves of friends and family members, hundreds of others gathered around a granite monument to Polish officers murdered in the Katyn forest near the Soviet city of Smolensk.
  21. "The first sign of the terrible threat of an epidemic _ dead dogs and swarming rats _ are forcing rescue teams to hurry, since no leveling of the town can be done with corpses still remaining in their stone graves," he said.
  22. The relocation of the graves will be difficult because most are bunched together in what appear to be families, Ms. Henderson said.
  23. After all, these chipster gunslingers had spent the last 20 years using every trick they knew, legitimate and otherwise, to put each other into early graves.
  24. The task on this morning, presuming death squads attacked again in the night, was to dig six graves.
  25. The people who began the revolution that toppled Nicolae Ceausescu danced and cheered when he fled Bucharest, then cried bitterly over mass graves filled with the victims of the dictator's henchmen.
  26. A law under consideration would grant a proper funeral to executed leaders of the 1956 anti-Communist uprising, as well as their reburial in marked graves, according to a weekly publication.
  27. "Every Shiite family in Iraq now has a bill to settle with Saddam," says a doctor whose uncle and cousins, killed in the Iran-Iraq war, have had their graves bulldozed.
  28. Like the memories of the tornado's survivors, the silk and plastic flowers that were put on the graves a year ago have barely faded.
  29. The Culture Ministry has accused him of adding artefacts looted from graves on Crete to his private collection of antiquities. Zambian budget Finance minister Ronald Penza presents his 1994 budget against a deepening crisis.
  30. A holiday custom calls for the Moslems to visit cemeteries and leaders of the uprising called on their followers to visit the graves of Arabs slain during the uprising.
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