tombstone

英 [ˈtuːmstəʊn]

美 [ˈtuːmstoʊn]

n.  墓碑

复数：tombstones　

GRE经济

Collins.1 / BNC.19277 / COCA.13593

牛津词典

noun

• 墓碑
  a large, flat stone that lies over a grave or stands at one end, that shows the name, age, etc. of the person buried there

柯林斯词典

• 墓碑;墓石
  Atombstoneis a large stone with words carved into it, which is placed on a grave.

英英释义

noun

• a stone that is used to mark a grave
  Synonym:gravestoneheadstone

双语例句

• A place for the burial of a corpse ( especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone).
  埋葬尸体的地方，特别指埋在地表下且有墓石作标志。
• May he rest in peace, eg carved as an inscription on sb's tombstone.
  愿他安息（如刻於墓碑上的字样）。
• You told them about Boltzmann's tombstone and so forth.
  你们告诉他们关于波耳兹曼的墓碑等事情。
• A tombstone is erected in memory of whoever it commemorates.
  墓碑是为纪念它所纪念的人而建的。
• My mother wanted to be buried like that and it feels a bit strange, since there is no tombstone to visit.
  我的母亲也想以那样的方式被埋葬，但我们感觉有点奇怪&因为没有墓碑可以让我们缅怀。
• An inscription on a tombstone or monument in memory of the person buried there.
  刻在墓碑或纪念碑上的碑铭用来纪念埋葬于此的人们。
• Ching Ming Festival this year, I made a tombstone for his father, written on the inscription, recording our fourth sister of the grief of parents.
  今年清明节，我给父亲立下墓碑，写上碑文，记录我们姐第四个对父母的哀思。
• The tombstone was lichenous and crumbling. Some great empires have crumbled and fallen.
  墓碑长满了地衣，已在崩落。一些大帝国已崩溃衰落了。
• Vincent loomed over me, as pale and grey as a tombstone.
  文森特赫然耸现在我面前，面色灰白得像一块墓碑。
• Thus she will be a living sermon against sin, until the ignominious letter be engraved upon her tombstone.
  这样她就成了告诫人们抵制罪恶的活训条了，直到那个耻辱的字母刻到她的墓碑上为止。