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
例子
At the funeral, a close friend read aloud the heartfelt epitaph etched into the gravestone.
在葬礼上，一位亲密的朋友大声朗读了刻在墓碑上的 heartfelt 墓志铭。
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
例子
Each year on the anniversary of his death, a friend would post an epitaph on social media remembering his kindness.
每年在他去世的周年纪念日，一位朋友都会在社交媒体上发布一篇墓志铭，纪念他的善良。
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。
