epitaph
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ˈɛ
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pi
taph
ˌtæf
tāf
British pronunciation
/ˈɛpɪtˌæf/

“epitaph”的英语定义和含义

Epitaph
01

墓志铭, 墓碑上的诗

a short verse or poem on a tombstone, serving to commemorate or convey a message to visitors of the grave
example
例子
Generations later, visitors could still make out parts of the worn epitaph carved into the aging marble.
几代人之后,来访者仍然可以辨认出刻在老化大理石上的磨损墓志铭的部分。
02

墓志铭, 悼词

a statement that honors and commemorates someone who has died
example
例子
When unveiling the new memorial, the mayor delivered a speech with epitaphs for each of the victims being honored.
在揭幕新纪念碑时,市长发表了演讲,为每一位被纪念的受害者献上了墓志铭
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