lying in state

lying in state

美 　英

• n.（統治者死后的）遺體瞻仰（期）
• 網絡遺體告別儀式

例句

With the closed-mouth solemnity of a dignitary lying in state, airplane sleepers seem to me shamanistic.

睡在飛機上的人們嘴唇緊閉，宛如權貴般面相莊嚴。在我看來，他們就像是薩滿教徒。

When the President died, thousands of people saw his body lying in state.

總統逝世時，成千上萬的人瞻仰了他的遺容。

Diplomacy is lying in state.

外交是正式地說謊。