epitaph
英 [ˈepɪtɑːf]
美 [ˈepɪtæf]
n. 悼文; 祭文; (尤指)墓志铭，碑文; 遗物; 遗存; 遗迹
复数：epitaphs
BNC.18871 / COCA.19769
牛津词典
noun
- 悼文；祭文；（尤指）墓志铭，碑文
words that are written or said about a dead person, especially words on a gravestone - 遗物；遗存；遗迹
something which is left to remind people of a particular person, a period of time or an event- These slums are an epitaph to the housing policy of the 1960s.
这些贫民窟是20世纪60年代住房政策的遗迹。
- These slums are an epitaph to the housing policy of the 1960s.
柯林斯词典
- 纪念死者的文字；（常指）墓志铭，碑文
Anepitaphis a short piece of writing about someone who is dead, often carved on their grave.
英英释义
noun
- an inscription on a tombstone or monument in memory of the person buried there
- a summary statement of commemoration for a dead person
双语例句
- Or I shall live your epitaph to make.
无论是我活着为你写墓志铭。 - If you were writing your epitaph, what would you say?
如果要你写自己的碑文，你会写些什么？ - Abstract: chen liangshao's epitaph was discovered in2002to be possessed by a curio merchant.
提要：陈良绍墓志于2002年春在古玩商人处发现。 - His epitaph should be: He did us good.
他的墓志铭应当是：他为我们做了好事。 - Most of the posts also include an epitaph, a wish list, or a sentence expressing their thoughts about life.
大部分的微博还包括墓志铭、愿望列表或表达他们对生命思考的一个句子。 - Funeral. "Beloved Daughter" is her epitaph.
葬礼上，“深爱的女儿”是她的墓志。 - The Maybach epitaph will not be a not pretty one.
如果为死去的迈巴赫写篇墓志铭，碑文恐怕不会很体面。 - The tomb of mahazhi in the park and the epitaph on it showed zheng's family background and birthplace.
郑和公园内马哈只墓及墓志铭（墓碑），说明了郑和的家世和郑和的出生地。 - The epitaph reads: "He died that others might live."
他的墓志铭写着这么一句话：“他死了，所以别人才活了下来.” - Nobility is the epitaph for the noble and ignobility, the pass for the ignoble.
高尚是高尚者的墓志铭，卑鄙是卑鄙者的通行证。