"obits" in Chinese (Simplified)
讣告
Definition
“obits”是“讣告”的缩写,指的是报纸或网上发布的逝者通知,通常附带简要生平介绍。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
口语和新闻中常用,多指报纸/网站上的讣告板块,不是指葬礼。总是用复数形式,单数为 obit。
Examples
The local paper has a section for obits.
本地报纸有一个专门刊登**讣告**的栏目。
She reads the obits every morning.
她每天早上都会读**讣告**。
The obits listed three people today.
今天的**讣告**里有三个人。
Some people check the obits before anything else when they get the newspaper.
有些人拿到报纸时,第一件事就是看**讣告**。
I saw his name in the obits and was shocked.
我在**讣告**中看到他的名字,感到很震惊。
They sometimes run funny stories in the obits section.
有时候他们会在**讣告**栏目登一些有趣的故事。