音标:['epitɑ:f] ;
n. 墓志铭, 碑文
n. an inscription on a tombstone or monument in memory of the person buried there
n. a summary statement of commemoration for a dead person
词型变化:名词复数形式 : epitaphs
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epitaph的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. He tried to read the epitaph on the monument.他试图读出墓碑上的铭文。
  2. He wanted these lines as his epitaph.他想把这些文字作为他的墓志铭。

经典引文

  • The rolling rock leaves its scratches on the mountain..the fern and leaf their modest epitaph in the coal.

    出自:fig.
【近义词】

The love story behind the Taj Mahal is a tragic one. What you actually see here is a 3) mausoleum, an 4) ex travagant tomb built in the 17th century by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife

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Topics: American Presidents: Thomas Jefferson; celebrity roasts; to splash versus to spray versus to sprinkle; hearing; to be of Words: swivel chair mansion colonist delegate alien sedition elective epitaph celebrity roast sense of humor insult comic

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英语学习笔记: epitaph n. 墓志铭 triumph n. 凯旋;成就;胜利 If--If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs and blaming it on you. 假如 假如你能够在别人不知所措却对你横加指责的时候,保持清

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Slum 贫民窟 People say that one billion people in the world are living in slums. 人们说世界上有10亿人住在贫民窟里. What are slums? 什么是贫民窟? A slum is a dirty, dangerous area of the city. 贫民窟是城市中肮脏、危险

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Or I shall live your epitaph to make, 如你先我而逝我当写下你的祭文, Or you survive when I in earth am rotten; 如我不幸早衰便安然自朽于墓茔。 From hence your memory death cannot take, 你纵然仙逝英名会长在人口,

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