Epitaph
[ 'ɛpɪtæf ]
第5级
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n. 墓志铭，纪念死者的文字;
💡 词根助记
epi在...周围+taph墓地→在墓边的→墓志铭
📝 例句
The rarest quality in an epitaph is truth.
墓志铭的难能可贵之处是真实。
His epitaph should be: He did us good.
他的墓志铭应当是：他为我们做了好事。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※谐音“爱批她夫”:她丈夫爱批写碑文
※ e-前缀“出”,pit-深坑、陷阱,aph:从一个坑里出来的是墓碑,墓碑上是墓志铭
※ epi-前缀“在…后”,ta-拼音“他”,ph-phrase短语:死后躺在坟墓陪伴他的短语上墓志铭
📖 牛津释义
epitaph
n
words written or said about a dead person, esp words inscribed on a tombstone 悼文; 祭文; 悼词; （尤指）墓志铭.
🔁 扩展释义
*['epitɑ:f]n. 墓志铭, 碑文
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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Love is neither bought nor sold.
爱情不能买卖。
The guests had, of course, realized this from the moment Bessie opened the door for them and, long before the final catastrophe, had had a difficult time trying to conceal their amusement.
客人们自然从贝西为他们开门那一刻起就看出来了，在好长一段时间里，即最后这个乱子发生前，他们努力克制才没笑出声来。