burial

名词 burial:

1. the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
   同义词：entombment, inhumation, interment, sepulture
2. concealing something under the ground
   同义词：burying

1. The body was placed in bier before burial.
   在举行葬礼以前尸体被放在棺材里。
2. His body was brought back to England for burial.
   他的遗体已运回英国埋葬。
3. The burial was done early in the morning without a ceremony.
   安葬是在大清早进行的，没有举行葬礼。

bur.i.al

n.（名词）
The act or process of burying.
埋葬：埋葬的行为或过程

来源：
Middle English buriel
中古英语 buriel
back-formation from buriels [taken as pl.]
源自 buriels的逆构词 [用作复数]
from Old English byrgels * see bhergh-
源自 古英语 byrgels *参见 bhergh-

【引伸】
bur.ial
adj.（形容词）