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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Comparative advantage theory possesses the function of headstone in international trade theory doubtless, but to accord with up-to-date trade nicely, we must correspondingly expand in meaning and extension.
  比较优势理论无疑具有国际贸易理论基石的作用，但要与当代的贸易现实很好地吻合，必须在内涵和外延上进行相应的扩展。
• 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。
• 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。
• The higher art academies 'study style directly influences and determines the quality of talents training, is the headstone and precious treasure of college construction and development.
  高等艺术院校学风状况，直接影响和决定着人才培养的质量，是高校建设和发展的基石和宝贵财富。
• 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。
• 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。
• If you enter the kirkyard, you'll read on his headstone, only that, and the date of his death.
  如果你去墓园，你可以在他的墓碑上读到只有那个字，以及他的死期。