"gravedigger" in Chinese (Traditional)
掘墓人挖墳工人
Definition
掘墓人是指在墓地為亡者挖墳墓的人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多用於正式、文學或戲劇場合,也可指比喻意義即“終結者”。現代少見此職業。
Examples
The gravedigger works at the local cemetery.
這位**掘墓人**在當地的墓地工作。
A gravedigger uses a shovel to dig.
**掘墓人**用鐵鍬挖土。
The story is about a lonely gravedigger.
這個故事是關於一位孤獨的**掘墓人**。
In old movies, the gravedigger is often shown working at night.
在老電影中,**掘墓人**經常被描繪為在夜間工作。
The gravediggers in Hamlet are famous for their dark humor.
《哈姆雷特》裡的**掘墓人**以黑色幽默著稱。
Some say being a gravedigger takes a strong heart.
有人說當**掘墓人**需要堅強的心臟。