headstone

英 [ˈhedstəʊn]

美 [ˈhedstoʊn]

n.  墓碑

复数：headstones　

TEM8

BNC.21900 / COCA.15640

牛津词典

noun

• 墓碑
  a piece of stone placed at one end of a grave, showing the name, etc. of the person buried there

柯林斯词典

• 墓碑
  Aheadstoneis a large stone which stands at one end of a grave, usually with the name of the dead person carved on it.

英英释义

noun

• a stone that is used to mark a grave
  Synonym:gravestonetombstone
• the central building block at the top of an arch or vault
  Synonym:keystonekey

双语例句

• You could install a reverse periscope in your headstone so morbid voyeurs could come and ogle you.
  你大可在墓穴里安装一台倒置潜望镜，变态的过路人可以饥渴地窥视你。
• Grabbed him as he was putting a dozen roses on her headstone.
  在他向她的墓前摆放玫瑰时抓住了他。
• Some say, however, that the friendship between Garrett and Bonney led the lawman to let the outlaw go and another man's body lies beneath the famous headstone.
  不过有些人说，格瑞特和邦尼之间友谊使执法者让歹徒逃走并把另一个人的尸体放在这座著名的墓碑下面。
• A nameless headstone stand above him.
  一块无名的墓碑在他上方哆嗦。
• Core competitiveness is crucial part of business operations and headstone of business development.
  核心竞争力是企业经营战略的核心内容，是企业发展壮大的基石。
• She also had his cell phone number carved onto his headstone so others can call him, too, according to one television report.
  一份电视报道说，她还把手机号刻在墓碑上，这样别的人也能给他打电话。
• Alongside the headstone rested a small, heart-shaped rock, slightly cracked, painted by our artist daughter.
  墓碑旁边立着一块小石头，呈心形，有轻度裂痕，被我做艺术家的女儿漆过。
• He doesn't want what he says his "Oasis headstone" to be said in anger and irrevocable.
  他不想要什么，他说-他的“绿洲墓碑”-应该说，在愤怒和不可撤销的。
• Theresa would go to the cemetery and sit, banging her head against Scarlett's headstone until her face was covered with blood.
  每当夜幕降临，特蕾莎就会去孩子的墓地坐着，用头不停地撞击斯嘉丽的墓碑直到血流满面。
• He could no longer keep his eyes upon the headstone, could no longer think of the grave and what it held.
  他没法把目光盯在那石碑上，没法在想着那个坟和坟里的死人。