She talked about great people as if she had the fee-simple of May Fair, and when the court went into mourning, she always wore black.
她一开口就是某某勋爵某某大人，那口气竟好象她生来就是贵族。宫里有了丧事，她没有一回不穿孝。He would eat and dress simply and would always think of ways to help those who were poor.
对贫困人家，总是想法去救济。谁家有病人、谁家办丧事，他都去慰问。In Chinese culture, white is the West, the West is considered the place to be after death, therefore, white and death, the funeral linked.
在中国文化中，白色属西方，西方被认为是人死后要去的地方，因此，白色与死亡、丧事相联系。In Chinese Taiwan, tower is only send as a gift in funeral; you use it to dry your tear.
在中国台湾，非丧事一律不能送手巾，手巾是用来揩眼泪的。Since they were children, my cousins have held wakes, chanted sutras over dead bodies, and anticipated the needs of those in mourning.
自打我的表亲还是孩子开始，他们就要举行守夜仪式，围绕死人吟诵佛经，为丧事上的一切需要做好准备。One of the funeral jobs led to a terrible row between Crass and Sawskins.
有一次，因为办一件丧事，克拉斯和索金斯大吵了一场。Those were depressing days, partly due to the funeral events, and partly due to his jobless state.
这些日子，家中光景很是惨澹，一半为了丧事，一半为了父亲赋闲。Drinking is the first thing at the moment of daily diet, joy or beravement events, and nationality festival.
从家中的每日三餐到办喜事、丧事，乃至大型的民族节日活动，喝酒是人们要做的第一件事。If there was a funeral, people from neighboring villages would come to watch her cry.
谁家办丧事，方圆十里地都有人赶来看她哭。