英：['ɒbɪt]
美：['ɒbɪt]
obit如何读
obit是什么意思
- n. <口>讣告
obit自然拼读
o·bit
o biht [or] a biht
obit词根
词根：obit
adj.obituary 讣告的；死亡的
n.obituary 讣告
obit英英释义
- n.a notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography
obit词源中文解释
14世纪末，“死亡”，这个意义现已过时，源自古法语 obit 或直接源自中世纪拉丁语 obitus “死亡”（一种比喻用法，字面意思是“下降，去一个地方”），是拉丁语 obire “死亡”的过去分词的名词用法（参见 obituary）。
从15世纪开始，“一个人的死亡周年纪念日； 在一个人的死亡周年纪念日举行的追悼会”。在现代用法中（自1874年起），它通常是 obituary, 的缩写，尽管在15世纪至17世纪它具有“发布死亡通知”的相同意义。学术上的缩写 ob. 与日期来自拉丁语 obiit “（他）死了”，是 obire 的第三人称单数形式。
obit词源英文解释
in part short for obituary, in part continuing Middle English obit "death, record of a death date, religious service marking a death anniversary," borrowed from Anglo-French & Medieval Latin; Anglo-French, borrowed from Medieval Latin obitus, going back to Latin, "approach, encounter, death, setting of a heavenly body," from obi-, stem of obīre "to meet with, visit, meet one's death, die" (from ob- "toward, facing" + īre "to go") + -tus, suffix of action nouns — more at ob-, issue >entry 1
The first known use of obit was in the 15th century
obit 例句
1 Irving Berlin couldn’t have written a finer, fairer obit of Bing Christmas.
2 We keep prepared obits of famous people on file.
3 Usually, the writers are prepared for these passings with obits prepared in advance.
4 Obits, Dirges, Masses are not said for nothing.
5 So the Times published Duncan’s obit in 2016 — seven years after his death.
6 And if one day Stephen Hawking’s obit kicks off with what a great husband he was or Leonard Susskind’s leads with his amazing brownies, then sure, we’ll all have a good chortle.
7 "Putting the obit in the paper was fitting, because the series was based in Albuquerque and it provides some of us some closure," Layman told the paper.
8 A few weeks ago the Times reported the obit for Jack Bruce, then Jimmy Ruffin, now this.
9 She tells me she has a theory: There are men who read the obits in the paper, looking for what she calls “fresh widows” to prey upon.
10 “A deer this time,” I said, and passed him my hand-written obit.
11 Schneider built a shrine to Ross and threw a wake for him in the sauna room of his house that was attended by stars like Jack Nicholson, Warren Beatty, and Roman Polanski, according to a 2011 Los Angeles times obit for Schneider.
12 I finished up and ran the obit down to Mr. Greene.
13 There’s no ending date for the obits, generally run online and collected in the print newspaper once a week.
14 We thought he was a goner, that it was all over bar the obit.
15 I took the car and left it in the garage, then doubled back and got the obit to Mr. Greene.
16 A well-crafted obit for a prominent figure — blending history and biography, triggering nostalgia or perhaps even the reader’s own feelings of mortality — can attract enormous readership online.
17 The obit doesn't mention whether or not she survives him.
18 I voraciously consume the obits, tallying what takes out whom, at what speed and what are the symptoms, and I know that if Steve Jobs couldn’t beat this one, nobody can.
19 The “morguing” of obits, in the ghoulish jargon of the trade, makes obituaries unique in journalism.
20 As they crack wise about the disingenuously reverential obits in the newspapers, the bitter joke is that nobody knew the true Logan Roy.