English-Thai Dictionary
grave
ADJ ร้ายแรง รุนแรง อันตราย เคร่งเครียด เอาจริงเอาจัง สำคัญ เศร้าซึม ถมึงทึง ขรึม เสียงต่ำ เสียง เคร่งขรึม critical serious safe secure siang-tam
grave
N หลุมศพ หลุมฝังศพ สุสาน ป่าช้า tomb vault fe
grave
N เสียงต่ำ lum-sob
gravedigger
N คนที่ จัดการ ขุด หลุมฝังศพ
gravel
N ก้อนกรวด กรวด pebble rocks rai-rang
gravelblind
ADJ ตาบอด เกือบ บอด สนิท kon-krud
gravelly
ADJ(เสียง แหบ และ ห้าว ta-bod
graven
VT กริยา ช่อง ที่ 3 ของ คำกริยา grave kri-ya-chong-ti-kong-kam-kri-ya
graven image
N รูป สลัก เอา ไว้ บูชา เทวรูป rub-sa-lak-aol-wai-bu-cha
graver
N นัก แกะสลัก carver hab-lea-hang
graver
N เครื่องมือ แกะสลัก burin kreang-mue-kae-sa-lak
gravestone
N หิน สลัก ชื่อ ผู้ตาย หน้า หลุมฝังศพ headstone tombstone hin-sa-lak-chue-phu-tai-na-lum-fang-sob
graveyard
N สุสาน ป่าช้า หลุมศพ su-sam
graveyard shift
N ช่วง เวลาทำงาน ใน ตอนกลางคืน หรือ ตอน รุ่งสาง chuang-we-la-tam-ngan-nai-ton-klang-kuen-rue-ton-rung-sang
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
GRAVE
a final syllable, is a grove.
GRAVE
v.t. pret.graved; pp. graven or graved. [Gr. to write; originally all writing was graving; Eng. to scrape. ] 1. To carve or cut letters or figures on stone or other hard substance, with a chisel or edged tool; to engrave. [The latter word is now more generally used. ]
Thou shalt take two onyx-stones and grave on them the names of the children of Israel. Exodus 28:9.
2. To carve; to form or shape by cutting with a chisel; as, to grave an image.
Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image. Exodus 2 :4.
3. To clean a ship's bottom by burning off filth, grass or other foreign matter, and paying it over with pitch.
4. To entomb. [Unusual. ]
GRAVE
v.i.To carve; to write or delineate on hard substances; to practice engraving.
GRAVE
n.[L. scrobs.] 1. The ditch, pit or excavated place in which a dead human body is deposited; a place for the corpse of a human being; a sepulcher.
2. A tomb.
3. Any place where the dead are reposited; a place of great slaughter or mortality. Flanders was formerly the grave of English armies. Russia proved to be the grave of the French army under Bonaparte. The tropical climates are the grave of American seamen and of British soldiers.
4. Graves, in the plural, sediment of tallow melted. [Not in use or local. ]
GRAVE
a.[L. gravis, heavy, whence L. gravo, and aggravo, to aggravate. ] 1. In music, low; depressed; solemn; opposed to sharp, acute, or high; as a grave tone or sound. Sometimes grave denotes slow.
2. Solemn; sober; serious; opposed to gay, light or jovial; as a man of a grave deportment; a grave character.
Youth on silent wings is flown;
Graver years come rolling on.
3. Plain; not gay; not showy or tawdry; as a grave suit of clothes.
4. Being of weight; of a serious character; as a grave writer.
5. Important; momentous; having a serious and interesting import.
GRAVE-CLOTHES
n.The clothes or dress in which the dead are interred.
GRAVE-DIGGER
n.One whose occupation is to dig graves.
GRAVE-MAKER
n.A grave-digger.
GRAVE-STONE
n.A stone laid over a grave, or erected near it, as a monument to preserve the memory of the dead.
GRAVED
pp. [See the Verb. ] Carved; engraved; cleaned, as a ship.
GRAVEL
n. 1. Small stones or fragments of stone, or very small pebbles, larger than the particles of sand, but often intermixed with them.
2. In medicine, small calculous concretions in the kidneys and bladder.
GRAVEL
v.t.To cover with gravel; as, to gravel a walk. 1. To stick in the sand.
2. To puzzle; to stop; to embarrass.
3. To hurt the foot of a horse, by gravel lodged under the shoe.
GRAVELED
pp. Covered with gravel; stopped; embarrassed; injured by gravel.
GRAVELESS
a.[from grave. ] Without a grave or tomb; unburied.
GRAVELLY
a.[from gravel. ] Abounding with gravel; consisting of gravel; as a gravelly soil or land.
GRAVEL-WALK
n.A walk or alley covered with gravel, which makes a hard and dry bottom; used in gardens and malls.
GRAVELY
adv. [from grave. ] In a grave, solemn manner; soberly; seriously. The queen of learning gravely smiles.
1. Without gaudiness or show; as, to be dressed gravely.
GRAVENESS
n.Seriousness; solemnity; sobriety of behavior; gravity of manners or discourse.
GRAVER
n.[See Grave. ] One who carves or engraves; one whose profession is to cut letters or figures in stone, etc. ; a sculptor. 1. An engraving tool; an instrument for graving on hard substances.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
GRAVE
GRAVE Grave, v. t.
Defn: (Naut. ) To clean, as a vessel's bottom, of barnacles, grass, etc. , and pay it over with pitch; -- so called because graves or greaves was formerly used for this purpose.
GRAVE
Grave, a. [Compar. Graver (grav "er ); superl. Gravest.] Etym: [F., fr. L. gravis heavy; cf. It. & Sp. grave heavy, grave. See Grief. ]
1. Of great weight; heavy; ponderous. [Obs. ] His shield grave and great. Chapman.
2. Of importance; momentous; weighty; influential; sedate; serious; - - said of character, relations, etc. ; as, grave deportment, character, influence, etc. Most potent, grave, and reverend seigniors. Shak. A grave and prudent law, full of moral equity. Milton.
3. Not light or gay; solemn; sober; plain; as, a grave color; a grave face.
4. (Mus. ) (a ) Not acute or sharp; low; deep; -- said of sound; as, a grave note or key. The thicker the cord or string, the more grave is the note or tone. Moore (Encyc. of Music ).
(b ) Slow and solemn in movement. Grave accent. (Pron. ) See the Note under Accent, n., 2.
Syn. -- Solemn; sober; serious; sage; staid; demure; thoughtful; sedate; weighty; momentous; important. -- Grave, Sober, Serious, Solemn. Sober supposes the absence of all exhilaration of spirits, and is opposed to gay or flighty; as, sober thought. Serious implies considerateness or reflection, and is opposed to jocose or sportive; as, serious and important concerns. Grave denotes a state of mind, appearance, etc. , which results from the pressure of weighty interests, and is opposed to hilarity of feeling or vivacity of manner; as, a qrave remark; qrave attire. Solemn is applied to a case in which gravity is carried to its highest point; as, a solemn admonition; a solemn promise.
GRAVE
Grave, v. t. [imp. Graved (gravd ); p. p. Graven (grav "'n ) or Graved; p. pr. & vb. n. Graving. ] Etym: [AS. grafan to dig, grave, engrave; akin to OFries. greva, D. graven, G. graben, OHG. & Goth. graban, Dan. grabe, Sw. gräfva, Icel. grafa, but prob. not to Gr. gra `fein to write, E. graphic. Cf. Grave, n., Grove, n.]
1. To dig. [Obs. ] Chaucer. He hath graven and digged up a pit. Ps. vii. 16 (Book of Common Prayer ).
2. To carve or cut, as letters or figures, on some hard substance; to engrave. Thou shalt take two onyx stones, and grave on them the names of the children of Israel. Ex. xxviii. 9.
3. To carve out or give shape to, by cutting with a chisel; to sculpture; as, to grave an image. With gold men may the hearte grave. Chaucer.
4. To impress deeply (on the mind ); to fix indelibly. O! may they graven in thy heart remain. Prior.
5. To entomb; to bury. [Obs. ] Chaucer. Lie full low, graved in the hollow ground. Shak.
GRAVE
GRAVE Grave, v. i.
Defn: To write or delineate on hard substances, by means of incised lines; to practice engraving.
GRAVE
Grave, n. Etym: [AS. grf, fr. grafan to dig; akin to D. & OS. graf, G. grab, Icel. gröf, Russ. grob' grave, coffin. See Grave to carve. ]
Defn: An excavation in the earth as a place of burial; also, any place of interment; a tomb; a sepulcher. Hence: Death; destruction. He bad lain in the grave four days. John xi. 17. Grave wax, adipocere.
GRAVECLOTHES
GRAVECLOTHES Grave "clothes ` (, n. pl.
Defn: The clothes or dress in which the dead are interred.
GRAVEDIGGER
GRAVEDIGGER Grave "dig `ger, n.
1. A digger of graves.
2. (Zoöl.)
Defn: See Burying beetle, under Bury, v. t.
GRAVEL
Grav "el, n. Etym: [OF. gravele, akin to F. grve a sandy shore, strand; of Celtic origin; cf. Armor. grouan gravel, W. gro coarse gravel, pebbles, and Skr. gravan stone. ]
1. Small stones, or fragments of stone; very small pebbles, often intermixed with particles of sand.
2. (Med. )
Defn: A deposit of small calculous concretions in the kidneys and the urinary or gall bladder; also, the disease of which they are a symptom. Gravel powder, a coarse gunpowder; pebble powder.
GRAVEL
Grav "el, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Graveled or Gravelled; p. pr. & vb. n.Graveling or Gravelling.]
1. To cover with gravel; as, to gravel a walk.
2. To run (as a ship ) upon the gravel or beach; to run aground; to cause to stick fast in gravel or sand. When we were fallen into a place between two seas, they graveled the ship. Acts xxvii. 41 (Rhemish version ).Willam the Conqueror. .. chanced as his arrival to be graveled; and one of his feet stuck so fast in the sand that he fell to the ground. Camden.
3. To check or stop; to embarrass; to perplex. [Colloq. ] When you were graveled for lack of matter. Shak. The physician was so graveled and amazed withal, that he had not a word more to say. Sir T. North.
4. To hurt or lame (a horse ) by gravel lodged between the shoe and foot.
GRAVELESS
GRAVELESS Grave "less, a.
Defn: Without a grave; unburied.
GRAVELING; GRAVELLING
GRAVELING; GRAVELLING Grav "el *ing, or Grav "el *ling, n.
1. The act of covering with gravel.
2. A layer or coating of gravel (on a path, etc. ).
GRAVELING; GRAVELLING
GRAVELING; GRAVELLING Grav "el *ing, or Grav "el *ling, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: A salmon one or two years old, before it has gone to sea.
GRAVELLINESS
GRAVELLINESS Grav "el *li *ness, n.
Defn: State of being gravelly.
GRAVELLY
GRAVELLY Grav "el *ly, a.
Defn: Abounding with gravel; consisting of gravel; as, a gravelly soil.
GRAVEL-STONE
GRAVEL-STONE Grav "el-stone ", n.
Defn: A pebble, or small fragment of stone; a calculus.
GRAVELY
GRAVELY Grave "ly, adv.
Defn: In a grave manner.
GRAVEN
GRAVEN Grav "en, p. p. of Grave, v. t.
Defn: Carved. Graven image, an idol; an object of worship carved from wood, stone, etc. "Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image. " Ex. xx. 4.
GRAVENESS
GRAVENESS Grave "ness, n.
Defn: The quality of being grave. His sables and his weeds, Importing health and graveness. Shak.
GRAVENSTEIN
Gra "ven *stein ", n. Etym: [So called because it came from Gravenstein, a place in Schleswig. Downing.]
Defn: A kind of fall apple, marked with streaks of deep red and orange, and of excellent flavor and quality.
GRAVEOLENCE
Gra *ve "o *lence, n. Etym: [L. graveolentia: cf. F. gravéolence. See Graveolent. ]
Defn: A strong and offensive smell; rancidity. [R.] Bailey.
GRAVEOLENT
Gra *ve "o *lent, a. Etym: [L. graveolens; gravis heavy + olere to smell. ]
Defn: Having a rank smell. [R.] Boyle.
GRAVER
GRAVER Graver, n.
1. One who graves; an engraver or a sculptor; one whose occupation is te cut letters or figures in stone or other hard material.
2. An ergraving or cutting tool; a burin.
GRAVERY
GRAVERY Grav "er *y, n.
Defn: The act, process, or art, of graving or carving; engraving. Either of picture or gravery and embossing. Holland.
GRAVES
GRAVES Graves, n. pl.
Defn: The sediment of melted tallow. Same as Greaves.
GRAVES' DISEASE
Graves "' dis *ease ". Etym: [So called after Dr. Graves, of Dublin. ]
Defn: Same as Basedow's disease.
GRAVESTONE
GRAVESTONE Grave "stone, n.
Defn: A stone laid over, or erected near, a grave, usually with an inscription, to preserve the memory of the dead; a tombstone.
GRAVEYARD
GRAVEYARD Grave "yard ", n.
Defn: A yard or inclosure for the interment of the dead; a cemetery.
New American Oxford Dictionary
grave
grave 1 |grāv ɡreɪv | ▶noun a place of burial for a dead body, typically a hole dug in the ground and marked by a stone or mound: the coffin was lowered into the grave. • (the grave ) used as an allusive term for death: life beyond the grave. • a place where a broken piece of machinery or other discarded object lies: lift the aircraft from its watery grave. PHRASES dig one's own grave do something foolish that causes one to fail or be ruined. ( as ) silent (or quiet ) as the grave extremely quiet. take the (or one's, etc. ) secret to the grave die without revealing a secret. turn (also turn over ) in one's grave used to express the opinion that something would have caused anger or distress to someone who is now dead: Bach must be turning in his grave at the vulgarities of the twentieth century. ORIGIN Old English græf, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch graf and German Grab .
grave
grave 2 |grāv ɡreɪv | ▶adjective giving cause for alarm; serious: a matter of grave concern. • serious or solemn in manner or appearance; somber: his face was grave. ▶noun |also gräv ɡrɑːv | another term for grave accent. DERIVATIVES grave ly adverb, grave ness noun ORIGIN late 15th cent. (originally of a wound in the sense ‘severe, serious ’): from Old French grave or Latin gravis ‘heavy, serious. ’
grave
grave 3 |grāv ɡreɪv | ▶verb ( past participle graven |ˈgrāvən | or graved ) [ with obj. ] archaic engrave (an inscription or image ) on a surface. • literary fix (something ) indelibly in the mind: the times are graven on my memory. ORIGIN Old English grafan ‘dig, ’ of Germanic origin; related to German graben, Dutch graven ‘dig ’ and German begraben ‘bury, ’ also to grave 1 and groove .
grave
grave 4 |grāv ɡreɪv | ▶verb [ with obj. ] historical clean (a ship's bottom ) by burning off the accretions and then tarring it. ORIGIN late Middle English: perhaps from French dialect grave, variant of Old French greve ‘shore ’ (because originally the ship would have been run aground ).
grave
gra ve 5 |ˈgräˌvā ˈɡrɑːveɪ | ▶adverb & adjective Music (as a direction ) slowly; with solemnity. ORIGIN Italian, ‘slowl. ’
grave accent
grave ac cent |gräv, grāv ˌɡrɑv ˈæksɛnt | ▶noun a mark (`) placed over certain letters in some languages to indicate an alteration of a sound, as of quality, quantity, or pitch. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: French grave (see grave 2 ).
gravedigger
grave dig ger |ˈgrāvˌdigər ˈɡreɪvˌdɪɡər | ▶noun a person who digs graves.
grave goods
grave goods ▶plural noun Archaeology utilitarian and valuable objects deposited with bodies in prehistoric and ancient graves, probably intended for use in the afterlife.
gravel
grav el |ˈgravəl ˈɡrævəl | ▶noun a loose aggregation of small water-worn or pounded stones. • a mixture of such stones with coarse sand, used for paths and roads and as an aggregate. • a stratum or deposit of such stones. • Medicine aggregations of crystals formed in the urinary tract. ▶verb ( gravels, graveling, graveled ; Brit. gravels, gravelling, gravelled ) [ with obj. ] 1 cover (an area of ground ) with gravel. 2 informal make (someone ) angry or annoyed: this was a bad strike, and it graveled him to involve himself in it. • archaic make (someone ) feel confused or puzzled. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French, diminutive of grave (see grave 4 ).
gravel-blind
grav el-blind ▶adjective archaic almost completely blind. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: originally as high-gravel-blind, a humorous usage meaning ‘more than sand-blind (= half-blind ),’ with reference to Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice .
gravelly
gra vel ly |ˈgravəlē ˈɡrævəli | ▶adjective resembling, containing, or consisting of gravel: a dry gravelly soil. • (of a voice ) deep and rough-sounding.
graven
grav en |ˈgrāvən ˈɡreɪvən | past participle of grave 3.
graven image
grav en im age |ˈɡreɪvən ˈɪmɪʤ | ▶noun a carved idol or representation of a god used as an object of worship. ORIGIN with biblical allusion to Exod. 20:4.
Gravenstein
Gra ven stein |ˈgrävənˌstīn ˈɡrɑvənstaɪn | ▶noun a widely grown apple of a large variety having yellow, red-streaked skin, used for cooking and as a dessert apple. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: the German form of Graasten, a village in Denmark formerly in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
graver
grav er |ˈgrāvər ˈɡreɪvər | ▶noun a burin or other engraving tool. • archaic a person who engraves or carves.
Graves
Graves |ˈgrāvz, gräv ˈɡreɪvz ɡrɑːv | ▶noun a red or white wine from the district of Graves, to the south of Bordeaux in France.
Graves, Robert
Graves, Robert |ˈgrāvz ˈɡreɪvz | (1895 –1985 ), English poet, novelist, and critic; professor of poetry at Oxford University 1961 –66; full name Robert Ranke Graves. Notable prose works: Goodbye to All That (1929 ), I, Claudius (1934 ), and The White Goddess (1948 ).
Graves' disease
Graves' dis ease ▶noun a swelling of the neck and protrusion of the eyes resulting from an overactive thyroid gland. Also called exophthalmic goiter. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: named after Robert J. Graves (1796 –1853 ), the Irish physician who first identified it.
graveside
grave side |ˈgrāvˌsīd ˈɡreɪvsaɪd | ▶noun the ground around the edge of a grave.
gravesite
grave site |ˈgrāvˌsīt ˈɡreɪvsaɪt | ▶noun the location of a person's grave.
gravestone
grave stone |ˈgrāvˌstōn ˈɡreɪvˌstoʊn | ▶noun an inscribed headstone marking a grave.
Gravettian
Gra vett i an |grəˈvetēən ɡrəˈvɛdiən | ▶adjective Archaeology of, relating to, or denoting an Upper Paleolithic culture in Europe following the Aurignacian, dated to about 28,000 –19,000 years ago. • (as noun the Gravettian ) the Gravettian culture or period. ORIGIN 1930s: from la Gravette, an archaeological site in southwestern France, where objects from this culture were found.
graveyard
grave yard |ˈgrāvˌyärd ˈɡreɪvˌjɑrd | ▶noun a burial ground, esp. one beside a church.
graveyard shift
grave yard shift |ˈɡreɪvˌjɑrd ʃɪft | ▶noun a work shift that runs through the early morning hours, typically covering the period between midnight and 8 a.m.
Oxford Dictionary
grave
grave 1 |greɪv | ▶noun a hole dug in the ground to receive a coffin or corpse, typically marked by a stone or mound. • (often the grave ) used as an allusive term for death: life beyond the grave. • a place where a broken or discarded object lies: they lifted the aircraft from its watery grave. PHRASES dig one's own grave do something foolish which causes one's downfall. ( as ) silent (or quiet ) as the grave extremely quiet. take the (or one's etc. ) secret to the grave die without revealing a secret. turn (N. Amer. also roll over or turn over ) in one's grave used to express the opinion that something would have caused anger or distress in someone who is now dead: if my father saw the weeds he would turn in his grave. ORIGIN Old English græf, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch graf and German Grab .
grave
grave 2 |greɪv | ▶adjective 1 giving cause for alarm; serious: a matter of grave concern. 2 serious or solemn in manner or appearance: his face was grave. ▶noun |grɑːv | another term for grave accent. DERIVATIVES gravely adverb, graveness noun ORIGIN late 15th cent. (originally of a wound in the sense ‘severe, serious ’): from Old French grave or Latin gravis ‘heavy, serious ’.
grave
grave 3 |greɪv | ▶verb ( past participle graven |ˈgreɪv (ə )n | or graved ) [ with obj. ] archaic engrave (an inscription or image ) on a surface. • literary fix (something ) indelibly in the mind: the times are graven on my memory. ORIGIN Old English grafan ‘dig ’, of Germanic origin; related to German graben, Dutch graven ‘dig ’ and German begraben ‘bury ’, also to grave 1 and groove .
grave
grave 4 |greɪv | ▶verb [ with obj. ] historical clean (a ship's bottom ) by burning off the accretions and then tarring it. ORIGIN late Middle English: perhaps from French dialect grave, variant of Old French greve ‘shore ’ (because originally the ship would have been run aground ).
grave
gra ve 5 |ɡrɑːˈveɪ | ▶adverb & adjective Music (as a direction ) slowly; with solemnity. ORIGIN Italian, ‘slow ’.
grave accent
grave accent |grɑːv | ▶noun a mark (`) placed over a vowel in some languages to indicate a feature such as altered sound quality, vowel length, or intonation. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: French grave (see grave 2 ).
gravedigger
grave |dig ¦ger |ˈgreɪvdɪgə | ▶noun a person who digs graves.
grave goods
grave goods ▶plural noun Archaeology utilitarian and valuable objects deposited with bodies in prehistoric and ancient graves, probably intended for use in the afterlife.
gravel
gravel |ˈgrav (ə )l | ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 a loose aggregation of small water-worn or pounded stones. • a mixture of gravel with coarse sand, used for paths and roads and as an aggregate. • a stratum or deposit of gravel. 2 Medicine aggregations of crystals formed in the urinary tract. ▶verb ( gravels, gravelling, gravelled; US gravels, graveling, graveled ) [ with obj. ] 1 cover (an area ) with gravel. 2 US informal make (someone ) angry or annoyed: the strike was badly organized and it gravelled him to involve himself in it. • archaic confuse or puzzle (someone ). ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French, diminutive of grave (see grave 4 ).
gravel-blind
gravel-blind ▶adjective archaic almost completely blind. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: originally as high-gravel-blind, a humorous usage meaning ‘more than sand-blind (= half-blind ’), with reference to Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice .
gravelly
grav |el ¦ly |ˈgrav (ə )li | ▶adjective 1 resembling, containing, or consisting of gravel: a dry gravelly soil. 2 (of a voice ) deep and rough-sounding.
graven
graven |ˈɡreɪv (ə )n | past participle of grave 3.
graven image
graven image |ɡreɪvnˈɪmɪʤ | ▶noun a carved idol or representation of a god used as an object of worship. ORIGIN with biblical allusion to Exod. 20:4.
Gravenstein
Gravenstein |ˈgrɑːv (ə )nˌstʌɪn | ▶noun an apple of a large variety having yellow, red-streaked skin. It is widely grown in North America, where it is used for cooking and as a dessert apple. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: the German form of Graasten, a village in Denmark formerly in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
graver
graver |ˈgreɪvə | ▶noun a burin or other engraving tool. • archaic an engraver.
Graves
Graves |grɑːv, French gʀav | ▶noun [ mass noun ] a red or white wine from the district of Graves, to the south of Bordeaux in France.
Graves, Robert
Graves, Robert |greɪvz | (1895 –1985 ), English poet, novelist, and critic, known for his interest in classics and mythology; full name Robert Ranke Graves. Notable prose works: Goodbye to All That (autobiography, 1929 ), I, Claudius (historical fiction, 1934 ), and The White Goddess (non-fiction, 1948 ).
Graves' disease
Graves' disease |greɪvz | ▶noun [ mass noun ] a swelling of the neck and protrusion of the eyes resulting from an overactive thyroid gland. Also called exophthalmic goitre. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: named after Robert J. Graves (1796 –1853 ), the Irish physician who first identified it.
graveside
grave |side |ˈgreɪvsʌɪd | ▶noun the ground around the edge of a grave.
gravesite
grave site |ˈgrāvˌsīt ˈɡreɪvsaɪt | ▶noun the location of a person's grave.
gravestone
grave |stone |ˈgreɪvstəʊn | ▶noun an inscribed headstone marking a grave.
Gravettian
Gravettian |grəˈvɛtɪən | ▶adjective Archaeology relating to or denoting an Upper Palaeolithic culture in Europe following the Aurignacian, dated to about 28,000 –19,000 years ago. • (as noun the Gravettian ) the Gravettian culture or period. ORIGIN 1930s: from la Gravette, an archaeological site in SW France, where objects from this culture were found.
graveyard
grave |yard |ˈgreɪvjɑːd | ▶noun a burial ground, especially one beside a church.
graveyard shift
grave |yard shift ▶noun a work shift that runs through the early morning hours, typically covering the period between midnight and 8 a.m.
American Oxford Thesaurus
grave
grave 1 noun she left flowers at his grave: burial site, gravesite, cemetery plot, tomb, sepulcher, vault, burial chamber, mausoleum, crypt; last resting place.
grave
grave 2 adjective 1 a grave matter: serious, important, weighty, profound, significant, momentous; critical, acute, urgent, pressing; dire, terrible, awful, dreadful; formal exigent. ANTONYMS trivial. 2 Jackie looked grave: solemn, serious, sober, unsmiling, grim, somber; severe, stern, dour. ANTONYMS cheerful.
gravel
gravel noun two truckloads of gravel: pebbles, stones, grit, aggregate, shingle.
gravelly
gravelly adjective 1 a gravelly beach: pebbly, stony, gritty, shingly. 2 his gravelly voice: husky, gruff, throaty, deep, croaky, rasping, grating, harsh, rough.
gravestone
gravestone noun the inscription on his gravestone: headstone, tombstone, stone, monument, memorial.
graveyard
graveyard noun he visits the graveyard every Sunday: cemetery, burial ground, burying ground, necropolis, columbarium, memorial park /garden; informal boneyard; historical potter's field.
Oxford Thesaurus
grave
grave 1 noun a cross marks the grave: burying place, tomb, sepulchre, vault, burial chamber, burial pit, mausoleum, crypt, catacomb; last home, last resting place; historical tumulus, barrow; rare undercroft.
grave
grave 2 adjective 1 a grave matter: serious, important, all-important, profound, significant, momentous, weighty, of great consequence; vital, crucial, critical, acute; urgent, pressing, exigent; pivotal, precarious, touch-and-go, life-and-death, in the balance; dire, terrible, awful, dreadful, alarming, drastic, sore; perilous, hazardous, dangerous, threatening, menacing, risky; informal dicey, hairy, iffy, chancy; Brit. informal dodgy; rare egregious. ANTONYMS trivial. 2 Jackie looked grave: solemn, earnest, serious, sombre, sober, severe; unsmiling, long-faced, stone-faced, grim-faced, grim, gloomy; preoccupied, thoughtful, dignified, staid, dour, aloof, forbidding. ANTONYMS carefree, cheerful.
gravel
gravel noun his boots crunched on the gravel: shingle, grit, pebbles, stones.
gravelly
gravelly adjective 1 a gravelly beach: shingly, pebbly, gritty, containing gravel. 2 his gravelly voice answered immediately: husky, gruff, throaty, deep, croaking, raspy, rasping, grating, harsh, low, rough, rough-sounding, thick, guttural.
gravestone
gravestone noun headstone, tombstone, stone, monument, memorial, plaque, tablet.
graveyard
graveyard noun cemetery, burial ground, churchyard, memorial park, necropolis, burial place, burying place, garden of remembrance; Scottish kirkyard; informal boneyard; historical potter's field, charnel house, urnfield; archaic God's acre.
Duden Dictionary
grave
gra ve Adverb Musik |gr a ve |italienisch grave < lateinisch gravis, gravierend langsam, schwer und feierlich, ernst
Grave
Gra ve Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Gr a ve |das Grave; Genitiv: des Graves, Plural: die Graves Musikstück mit der Tempobezeichnung »grave «
Gravenhage
Gra ven ha ge 's-Gravenhage |Gravenh a ge |
Gravensteiner
Gra ven stei ner Substantiv, maskulin , der |Gr a vensteiner |nach dem deutschen Namen des dänischen Ortes Gråsten Apfel mit glatter, duftender, hellgrüner bis gelber, leuchtend geflammter Schale und süß -säuerlichem Geschmack
Gravettien
Gra vet ti en Substantiv, Neutrum , das |gravɛˈti̯ɛ̃ː |das Gravettien; Genitiv: des Gravettien [s ] nach der Felsnische La Gravette in Frankreich Kulturstufe der Jüngeren Altsteinzeit
Graveur
Gra veur Substantiv, maskulin , der |graˈvøːɐ̯ |französisch graveur, zu: graver, gravieren Metall-, Steinschneider; Stecher Berufsbezeichnung
Graveurarbeit
Gra veur ar beit Substantiv, feminin , die Gravierarbeit
Graveurin
Gra veu rin Substantiv, feminin , die |…ˈvøːrɪn |weibliche Form zu Graveur
French Dictionary
grave
grave adj. et n. m. adjectif 1 Sérieux, digne. : Un ton grave et solennel. « les enfants furent graves /à son enterrement dans le pré » (Pierre Nepveu , Lignes aériennes ). 2 Qui peut avoir des conséquences importantes. : Une décision très grave. Un grave accident. nom masculin La gamme des sons graves, par opposition aux sons aigus. : Elle peut chanter aussi bien le grave que l ’aigu. LOCUTION Accent grave. grammaire Accent qui marque le e ouvert. : Les mots trouvère, flèche, nèfle comportent des accents graves. ANTONYME accent aigu . Note Typographique L ’accent grave est constitué d ’un signe oblique descendant de gauche à droite.
gravelle
gravelle FORME FAUTIVE Anglicisme pour gravier.
gravement
gravement adv. adverbe 1 Dignement. : Le juge doit parler gravement. SYNONYME solennellement . 2 Dangereusement. : L ’accidenté est gravement blessé. SYNONYME grièvement .
graver
graver v. tr. verbe transitif Tracer en creux. : Graver un nom sur une plaque de bois. aimer
graves
graves n. m. nom masculin Type de vin blanc. : Une bouteille de graves. Note Orthographique grave s.
graveur
graveur graveuse n. m. f. féminin et nom masculin 1 Artiste qui exécute sur métal, pierre ou bois, les sujets de sa création ou ceux qui lui sont confiés dans un but de reproduction par impression (gravure en creux, en relief ). 2 Personne dont la profession est de graver sur matériau dur.
graveur
graveur n. m. informatique Appareil permettant l ’enregistrement de données par gravure au laser sur un cédérom, un disque DVD, etc. : Le disque dur permet de conserver temporairement certains enregistrements, tandis que le graveur permet de transférer le matériel qu ’on désire archiver sur DVD.
Spanish Dictionary
grave
grave adjetivo 1 Que tiene o puede tener peligro o consecuencias perjudiciales :una enfermedad muy grave; un delito grave; un error político grave .2 [persona ] Que tiene una enfermedad que pone su vida en peligro :enfermo grave .3 Que tiene o demuestra una gran seriedad :todos los notarios que él conoce son gente seria, grave, circunspecta y de fundamento .4 adjetivo /nombre masculino [sonido, voz ] Que tiene una frecuencia de vibraciones más baja que el sonido normal :el sonido del trombón es potente y grave; la voz aguda era la única que llevaba texto, y en ella el cantante podía lucirse, mientras que la voz más grave llevaba el peso tonal .SINÓNIMO bajo .ANTÓNIMO agudo, alto .5 adjetivo /nombre femenino [palabra ] Que lleva el acento en la sílaba anterior a la última :‘camino ’ y ‘cárcel ’ son palabras graves .SINÓNIMO llano, paroxítono .6 adjetivo [tono, voz, estilo discursivo ] Que es serio y elevado :habló con tono grave y mermado .7 adjetivo /nombre masculino formal [cuerpo ] Que pesa :la caída de los graves siempre fue motivo de reflexión entre los filósofos naturales . VÉASE acento grave; miastenia grave . ETIMOLOGÍA Voz patrimonial del latín gravis ‘pesado ’, ‘grave ’. Por metáfora sinestésica, pasa a aplicarse al acento por comparación entre lo que es grave al oído y lo que es pesado. V. agudo .
gravedad
gravedad nombre femenino 1 Importancia, dificultad o peligro que presenta una cosa o persona grave :aún no se ha dado cuenta de la gravedad de la situación; se desconoce por el momento la gravedad de los accidentados; su estado de salud no reviste gravedad .2 Seriedad en la forma de obrar o comportarse :Juana se revestía, en momentos así, siempre que se negaba a revelarme algo, de una gravedad que me irritaba; tanto su quietud como sus movimientos emanaban una profunda gravedad .3 Fuerza de atracción que la Tierra u otro cuerpo celeste ejerce sobre los cuerpos que están cerca o sobre él :la gravedad terrestre es responsable del movimiento de caída libre de los cuerpos; el peso de los objetos en la Luna es menor que en la Tierra debido a que la gravedad en la Luna es también menor .También fuerza de gravedad .4 Cualidad de los sonidos graves :el sonido será más o menos grave dependiendo de lo tensas que se encuentren las cuerdas vocales: a una mayor tensión le corresponde una gravedad mayor del sonido . VÉASE centro de gravedad .
gravedoso, -sa
gravedoso, -sa adjetivo formal [persona ] Que es circunspecto y serio con afectación :persona gravedosa .
gravemente
gravemente adverbio 1 Con gravedad, de manera grave :gravemente perjudicial; sonreía gravemente .2 Hasta un punto grave o peligroso :gravemente enfermo .
graven
graven nombre masculino Cierre de ventana formado por una serie de cristales alargados y transversales que se abren a la vez en paralelo con un mecanismo manual :el graven suele instalarse en las ventanas de la cocina .
gravera
gravera nombre femenino Lugar de donde se extrae grava .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
grave
grave 1 /ɡreɪv /〖語源は 「掘られた場所 」〗名詞 複 ～s /-z /C 1 墓穴 , 墓 ; 墓所 (!tombよりも一般的な語で, 主に地中の墓 (穴 )をさす; tombはしばしば装飾を施した大型の石造の墓所 廟 （びよう ）をさす ) ▸ a grave marker [site, stone ]墓標 [地, 石 ]▸ a grave robber 墓泥棒 ▸ visit one's grandfather's grave 祖父の墓参りをする ▸ take [carry ] the secret to the grave 秘密を墓場まで持っていく ; 死ぬまで秘密を漏らさない ▸ Someone (has ) just walked over [on ] my grave .今だれかが自分の墓の上を歩いたような気がする (!ぞっとした際に用いる慣用表現 ) .2 ｟主に文 ｠〖しばしば the ～〗死 ▸ a message from beyond the grave あの世からのメッセージ ▸ drink (too much ) to the grave 飲み過ぎで死ぬ ▸ Unhealthy habits drove him to an early grave .不健康な習慣で彼は早死にした (as ) qu ì et [s ì lent ] as the gr á ve (墓場のように )〈場所などが 〉静かで神秘的な, 物音ひとつしない .d ì g one's ò wn gr á ve 墓穴 （ぼけつ ）を掘る, (愚かな [危険な ]行為で )自ら失敗の種をまく (!dig a grave for oneselfともいう ) .t ù rn [sp ì n, ｟米 ｠ r ò ll ] (ó ver ) in one's gr á ve ｟くだけて ｠〈死んだ人が 〉驚いて [怒って ]安らかに眠れない ▸ Surely grandpa would turn (over ) in his grave at [if he should hear ] the news .その知らせを聞いたら, おじいちゃんも墓の中で仰天するだろう .
grave
grave 2 /ɡreɪv , 形容詞 4 , 名詞 では ɡrɑːv とも /〖語源は 「重い (heavy )」〗(名 )gravity 形容詞 ～r ; ～st /4 は比較なし 1 ｟かたく ｠〈状況 責任などが 〉重大な , 重要な; 〈誤り 問題などが 〉特に深刻な, ゆゆしい, 相当の (!seriousよりも程度が深刻; ↔trivial ) ▸ in grave danger 重大な危機に瀕 （ひん ）して ▸ make a grave error [mistake ]重大な誤りを犯す ▸ express grave concern 重大な懸念を表明する .2 〈人の表情 物などが 〉厳粛な , 重々しい , 威厳のある , おごそかな, 真剣な ; 不安 [心配 ]そうな (!seriousには威厳の含意はない ) ▸ She looks grave and thoughtful .彼女はまじめで思慮深そうだ ▸ His face was grave at the job interview .入社面接で彼は不安そうな表情を浮かべた .3 〈色調などが 〉地味な, くすんだ .4 〘音声 〙抑音の .名詞 /ɡreɪv, ɡrɑːv /C 抑音アクセント (記号 )(grave accent ) 〘第2強勢またはフランス語の母音の上に付け, その音価を示す記号 (`)〙.gr á ve ness 名詞
grave
grave 3 /ɡreɪv /動詞 ～s ; ～d ; ～n /-n /, ～d ; ～ing 他動詞 ｟古 ｠【石 [木 ]材などに 】〈文字 図柄など 〉を彫刻する (carve, engrave ); 【心 記憶などに 】〈出来事など 〉を刻み込む, 銘記する «in , on » .
gravedigger
gr á ve d ì gger 名詞 C 墓掘り人 .
gravel
grav el /ɡrǽv (ə )l /名詞 U 砂利, 小石 ▸ a gravel road [pit ]砂利道 [採石場 ]動詞 ～s ; ～ed , ｟英 ｠～led ; ～ing , ｟英 ｠～ling 他動詞 1 〈人など 〉をいらだたせる, 当惑させる .2 〈砂利など 〉を敷く .形容詞 〈声などが 〉耳障りな .
graveled
gr á v eled ｟英 ｠-elled 形容詞 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗砂利敷きの 〈道など 〉.
gravelly
grav el ly /ɡrǽv (ə )li /形容詞 1 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗ざらついた, 低い 〈声 〉, 不愉快な 〈話 〉.2 砂利の多い, 砂利状の .
gravely
gr á ve ly 副詞 ひどく, 深刻に 〈病む 懸念するなど 〉; 厳粛に ▸ be gravely wounded 重傷である .
gravestone
gr á ve st ò ne 名詞 C 墓碑, 墓石 (tombstone, headstone ) 〘しばしば墓碑銘 (epitaph )が彫り込まれる 〙.
graveyard
gr á ve y à rd 名詞 C 1 墓地 〘通例教会のそば 〙(→cemetery , churchyard ).2 ｟否定的に ｠〖通例単数形で 〗廃棄場所 .3 ｟書 ｠願望を打ち砕く場 (!たびたび失敗を重ねてきた特定の場所や行事など ) .～́ m à rket 〘証券 〙〖単数形で 〗超弱気市場 .～́ sh ì ft (!｟主に米 ｠) 1 〖時に副詞的に 〗(3交替勤務制の )深夜勤 (→swing shift ).2 深夜勤労働者 .
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