Epitaph

(noun.) an inscription on a tombstone or monument in memory of the person buried there.

(noun.) a summary statement of commemoration for a dead person.

录入:弗农

• In the yard, was Young John making a new epitaph for himself, on the occasion of his dying of a broken heart. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• At his head it stood, silent, erect, and still--a living grave-stone, with its epitaph in blood. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• When I close my eyes I seem to see poor papa's epitaph in black letters on the white marble. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• These are the kinds of epitaphs which men pass over one another in Vanity Fair. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• What lying epitaphs they make over the corpse of love! 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.

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