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

• They inscribed his name on his tombstone.
  他们把他的名字刻在他的墓碑上。
• 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。
• We'll put that on your tombstone.
  我们会在你的墓碑上写上。
• The tombstone is inscribed with her name and the date of her death.
  墓碑上刻有她的名字和去世的日期。
• 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。
• For more information about the behavior of mailboxes when they are inside a tombstone table, see Move Mailbox operations and the mailbox tombstone table.
  有关tombstone表中列出的邮箱的行为的详细信息，请参阅移动邮箱操作和邮箱tombstone表。
• 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。
• 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。
• A tombstone is erected in memory of whoever it commemorates. The monument overlooks the square.
  墓碑是为纪念它所纪念的人而建的。纪念碑高耸在广场之上。