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

• 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。
• Look at any tombstone and you will see what I mean.
  当看到墓碑的时候，你将会明白的我意思。
• Each replica must also maintain tombstone information for each of the items that are deleted.
  Tombstones：每个副本还必须为每个删除的项目维护tombstone信息。
• I saw a tombstone bearing the date 1602.
  我见到一块刻有1602年字样的墓碑。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。