epitaph

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  • n.
    墓志铭,纪念死者的文字

单词词源

epitaph 碑文,墓志铭

epi-, 在上,在中。-taph, 墓碑,词源同cenotaph.

双语例句

1. It is too early to write private equity 's epitaph .
现在就为私人股本撰写墓志铭,还为时过早。
2. It was in many ways the epitaph for the keynesian era .
从许多方面看,本文可谓是凯恩斯主义时代的墓志铭。
3. The epitaph of the emperor of maladies has not been written quite yet , but his all-conquering domain is in perceptible retreat .
至今人们还没有写出万病之王的墓志铭,但是癌症所向无敌的领域显然在撤退。
4. But a more accurate epitaph would be something along the lines that europe 's most ambitious project met its end for the avoidance of moral hazard .
但是,更准确的墓志铭应该是类似这样的话:为了避免道德风险,欧洲最雄心勃勃的计划寿终正寝。
5. Andrew carnegie wrote an epitaph declaring himself to be " a man who knew how to enlist in his service better men than himself " .
安德鲁-卡内基(andrewcarnegie)写过一篇墓志铭,宣称他自己是“一个懂得争取比他自己更佳的人为他服务”。

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