Maori believe that the spirit stays with the body for three days, so during this time someone always stays with the dead person.
毛利人相信人死之后靈魂還會附體3天,因此在這段時間里一直有人守候著死者。
高三英語課文 Unit 19 New Zealand

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從本句中提取的重要詞匯

spirit ['sp?r?t] 詞頻1 詞根: spir
n. 精神,心靈;情緒;勇氣;精髓; v. 神秘地帶走;
?? spir呼吸+it名詞→有精神
"He slammed the door in a spirit of defiance."
他以挑釁性的態度把門砰地一下關上.
近義:obliterate, efface, eradicate, exterminate, lifeblood, atman 反義:soma, heartsickness, hopelessness, intimidation, lassitude, tiredness
someone ['s?mw?n] 詞頻1
pron. 某人,有人; n. 某個人;
?? some某些+one一個 → 某人
"Someone must have blabbed to the police."
一定有人向警方告密了。
近義:anybody, anyone, one, somebody
person ['p?sn] 詞頻1 詞根: per
n. 人;(語法)人稱;身體;容貌;
?? person-, parson- 表”人類”
"The aforementioned person was seen acting suspiciously."
有人看見前面提到的那個人行動可疑。
近義:individual, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke, blighter 反義:assemblage, assembly, mass, mob, multitude, party
believe [b?'liv] 詞頻1
v. 信任;料想;篤信宗教; vt. 相信;以為,認為;對…信以為真;信任;
?? 相信是(be)梨(li)前夜(eve)變的 網友:accountant accountant 補充: belife---believe ife---ieve
"I don't believe you!"
我不相信你的話!
近義:hold, opine, reckon, contend, adjudge, suppose 反義:question, disbelieve, misbelieve, challenge, confute, discredit
body ['b?di] 詞頻1
n. 身體;尸體;團體;物體; vt. 賦予形體;
?? 象形: o byd 身體
"They found the body buried beneath a pile of leaves."
他們發現尸體被埋在一堆樹葉下面。
近義:object, soma, bodywork, chassis, fuselage, association 反義:lifeblood, atman, psyche, spirit, anima

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