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

• Parents not only give our body, more important they give us the headstone of growing.
  父母不但给了我们身体，重要的是给我们奠定了思想的基石。
• So he doesn't get his own name on his headstone?
  他的墓碑上还不能写自己的名字？
• They were very near a graveyard and one of them suggested they do their business behind a headstone or something.
  他们是非常接近的墓地，其中一人建议他们做他们的业务墓石或背后的东西。
• 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。
• DOGGETT: Would he? Would he tell you about this? About his headstone?
  道吉特：他会吗？他告诉你这个了？关于他的墓碑？
• At Arlington National Cemetery, each headstone is being marked with an American flag.
  在阿灵顿国家公墓，每块墓碑上都插有一面美国国旗。
• A thousand-year-old headstone stands next to the ruins of an ancient church on great Skellig island, off the southwest coast of ireland.
  在位于爱尔兰西南海岸的大斯凯利格岛上，一块千年墓碑耸立在古教堂的遗址旁。
• Her husband lies in the same spot now; and they have each a simple headstone above, and a plain grey block at their feet, to mark the graves.
  如今她丈夫也葬在同一个地点，他们坟上各竖立一块简单的石碑，它们的脚下也各有一块平平的灰石，作为坟墓的标志。
• 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。
• 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。