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

• 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。
• May he rest in peace, eg carved as an inscription on sb's tombstone.
  愿他安息（如刻於墓碑上的字样）。
• My mother wanted to be buried like that and it feels a bit strange, since there is no tombstone to visit.
  我的母亲也想以那样的方式被埋葬，但我们感觉有点奇怪&因为没有墓碑可以让我们缅怀。
• 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。
• We'll put that on your tombstone.
  我们会在你的墓碑上写上。
• 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。
• 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。
• And that is what is on his tombstone.
  被铭刻在他的墓碑上。
• A lawyer named Strange was shopping for a tombstone.
  一个姓Strange的律师去买墓碑。