1. The bodies of the deceased were placed on wooden pyres and set ablaze.
病逝者的尸体被放在木柴堆上点燃。

2. The villagers gathered around the pyres to mourn the loss of their loved ones.
村民们聚集在火葬台周围为失去的亲人哀悼。

3. In some cultures, it is traditional to cremate the deceased on funeral pyres.
在一些文化中，把逝者火化在葬礼上是一种传统。

4. The smoke from the pyres filled the air with a pungent scent.
火葬台上的烟雾弥漫着浓烈的气味。

5. The bodies of fallen soldiers were cremated on funeral pyres as a mark of respect.
倒下的士兵的尸体被火化在葬礼上以示尊敬。

6. The funeral procession slowly made its way towards the pyres where the bodies would be cremated.
葬礼队伍缓慢地向着火葬台前进，尸体将在那里被火化。