graveyard
n.
1773, from grave, n. + yard, n.1. Graveyard shift "late-night work" is c.1907, from earlier nautical term, in reference to the loneliness of after-hours work.
| 词汇 | graveyard | 
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary graveyard n. 1773, from grave, n. + yard, n.1. Graveyard shift "late-night work" is c.1907, from earlier nautical term, in reference to the loneliness of after-hours work. | 
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