morgues

英 [mɔːgz]

美 [mɔrgz]

n.  停尸房; 太平间; (供辨认尸首的)陈尸所
morgue的复数

柯林斯词典

• (医院的)陈尸所，停尸房，太平间
  Amorgueis a building or a room in a hospital where dead bodies are kept before they are buried or cremated, or before they are identified or examined.

双语例句

• Haiti's streets have become impromptu morgues, with grief-stricken survivors lining roads with bodies even as trapped survivors continue to scream for help.
  海地的街道已经成了临时停尸房，悲痛的幸存者们把遇难者的尸体排放在路上。而被埋在废墟下的人还在不断呼救。
• Many of those who died on Wednesday were still laid out more than a day later in Cairo morgues and at a city mosque.
  在开罗的太平间和清真寺里还存有许多死于周三清场行动的尸体，时隔一天多仍未处理。
• Media have often reported that hospital morgues across China hold a large number of unclaimed bodies, which take up space and reduce working efficiency.
  据媒体报道，国内医院的太平间常存有大量无人认领的遗体。这不仅占据了大量空间，还降低了工作效率。
• With no one allowed to hold funerals, bodies are being stored in makeshift morgues.
  任何人都不允许举办葬礼，遗体被存储在临时陈尸所。