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

• She's in there chiseling my headstone.
  她在那儿为我刻墓碑呢。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• She also had his cell phone number carved onto his headstone so others can call him, too, according to one television report.
  一份电视报道说，她还把手机号刻在墓碑上，这样别的人也能给他打电话。
• All kinds of granite, marble, plate, special-shaped stone, slate, stone carving handicrafts, headstone products, garden landscape stone and artificial stone products;
  各类花岗石，大理石，板材，异型石材，板岩，石雕工艺品，墓石制品，园林风景石及人造石制品；
• 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？
• 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。
• They were very near a graveyard and one of them suggested they do their business behind a headstone or something.
  他们是非常接近的墓地，其中一人建议他们做他们的业务墓石或背后的东西。
• 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。