deceased.

基本解釋

The funerals include much weeping and wailing, but also include a festival meal and libations for the deceased.
葬禮伴隨著人們的哭泣和哀號(hào)，但也會(huì)為死者舉行慶祝酒宴。
Ennis didn't know about the accident for months until his postcard to Jack saying that November still looked like the first chance came back stamped DECEASED.
埃尼斯一直都不知道杰克出了意外，直到數(shù)月之后，他寄給杰克的明信片被蓋上“收件人已故”的戳記退了回來。
Floral tributes topped some of the graves, and many were adorned, in the French tradition, with photographs of the deceased.
鮮花放在一些墓穴的上面，很多都依照法國傳統(tǒng)裝飾著死者的照片。

The speaker of the poem mourns the death of the shepherd-poet Lycidas and describes this parade, this procession of mourners who make their tribute to the deceased.
牧歌》第十首中的講述者哀悼牧羊人詩人利西達(dá)斯的逝去,描述了一行送葬者們,向逝去的人獻(xiàn)禮的情景。
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With his first, Nita, he adopted twin boys, Homer, 77, and Bill II, now deceased.
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But New York Life stalled, claiming that petitioners couldn't prove their relationships to the deceased.
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It has to be out of bronze of marble, and it has to be of someone who's deceased.
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The deceased is used to refer to a particular person or to particular people who have recently died.
A deceased person is one who has recently died.