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

• 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。
• A nameless headstone stand above him.
  一块无名的墓碑在他上方哆嗦。
• 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。
• Buy myself a fancy headstone?-No, no, you won't be dead
  给自己买个豪华墓碑不，不，你还没死
• 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。
• 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。
• The story of his loyalty and bravery is written for all to read on a beautiful headstone erected in his honor.
  为了纪念他，人们立起了一块漂亮的石碑，并把有关他的忠诚和勇敢的故事刻在碑上，让大家都能读到。
• Mr Beeston, a stonemason who found the slab in a quarry years ago, thought it would make a nice headstone and nothing more.
  但比斯顿先生万万没有想到，他家猫咪的漂亮墓碑竟然是一件千年古董。
• 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。
• She's in there chiseling my headstone.
  她在那儿为我刻墓碑呢。