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

• By far the best definition of leadership I've ever seen comes from a tombstone.
  目前，我所看到的最好的关于，领导力的解释是在墓碑上看到的。
• Eventually the number of stones diminished until only one stone, the tombstone, was left as a reminder of the ancient superstition.
  最后石头的数量失散的只剩下一块了，这块墓碑，成为了封建迷信的一个见证。
• 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。
• 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。
• A life filled with loving deeds and good character is the best tombstone.
  充满善行和美好品质的一生是一个人最好的墓碑。
• 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。
• I saw a tombstone bearing the date 1602.
  我见到一块刻有1602年字样的墓碑。
• 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。
• 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。
• A lawyer named Strange was shopping for a tombstone.
  一个姓Strange的律师去买墓碑。