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

• 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？
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• A headstone was erected in the garden of remembrance to commemorate the soldiers who had died.
  一块纪念阵亡士兵的墓碑竖立在纪念陵园中。
• 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。
• 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。