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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Education is the headstone of national development and the teacher is the lay a foundation.
  教育是国家发展的基石，教师是基石的奠基者。
• 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。
• 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？
• 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。
• 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。
• 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？