tombstone meaning in English
n.
墓石,墓碑;〔pl.〕〔美俚〕牙齿;〔美国〕(华尔街的)新上市股票[证券]发行公告〔指如同墓碑上文字一样简单的介绍而无细节说明〕。
Examples
- Wherefore have we come hither to set up our own tombstones in a wilderness ?
我们为什么要来到此地,在荒山野地之中树起我们的墓碑? - The skull-and-crossbones crudely carved on the first tombstones was replaced by a winged cherub .
最初粗糙地刻在墓碑上的骷髅与交叉的大腿骨图形,已为带翅膀的天使所代替。 - Such a name sounds good only on a tombstone
这样一个名字只有在墓碑上叫得响。 - Money can buy tombstones , but not memory
钱当然可以买到墓碑,却留不住回忆。 - He asked the mason to make him a tombstone
他要求这个石匠给他做一块墓碑。