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(单词翻译:双击或拖选)
Funeral plans for Polish president
Vocabulary
pavement
path with a hard surface on the side of a road, that people walk on
laid as a mark of respect
placed as a way of showing that people looked up to or admired someone who has died (here, President Kaczynski)
is due to lie in state
is expected to be laid out formally so that the public can look at his body or coffin and pay tribute to him
identifiable
able to say who they are or know who they are
data
information, especially facts and statistics or electronic information from a computer
pilot error may have been a factor
mistake the pilot made might have been a reason
precedent
situation which has happened before and which can be used as a reason why a similar situation should happen again
a dual funeral
a ceremony that is held for two people who have died
a joint or separate ceremony
one funeral for two people or one funeral for each of them
a vast cross-section
a large number of people from a wide variety of jobs or posts