1. All the world's a blazing funeral pyre! 整个世界变成了火葬的柴堆！
2. The Romans burned frankincense on their altars and at cremations. The mythical Phoenix bird was thought to build its funeral pyre out of frankincense and myrrh. 罗马人在祭坛和火葬上燃烧乳香。神话中的长生鸟被认为是葬礼上燃烧乳香和没药这种习俗的建立者。
3. Britain abolished "suttee" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre) Although not widespread it was estimated that some 600 women died by suttee between 1813 and 1828. 英国废除印度的“妻子的殉节”习俗（寡妇与丈夫尸体同焚）虽不普遍，但大约有600民妇女在1813到1828年之间死于这种习俗。
4. He was honored with a huge funeral cortege, with all members present in full funeral regalia. 他被尊重的放在一个巨大无比的葬礼队伍中，所有随行的人都身着丧服。
5. Students of funeral service and mortuary science programs prepare for careers as funeral directors and morticians. 这个专业的学生将来从事丧葬承办人和殡仪业者。
