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tombstone

/tuːmstoʊn/

Meanings
noun

墓碑，墓石

A headstone marking a person's grave.

Examples :

"The visitor placed flowers at the base of the tombstone, remembering her grandmother. "
那位访客将鲜花放在墓碑下，怀念着她的祖母。
architecture history building archaeology religion culture place
noun

逻辑删除标记，墓碑标记

A marker that takes the place of deleted data, allowing for replication of the deletion across servers etc.

Examples :

"The database administrator used a tombstone to mark the deleted student records, ensuring the deletion was replicated across all school servers. "
数据库管理员使用墓碑标记来标记已删除的学生记录，确保删除操作能够同步到所有学校服务器。
computing technology system internet technical info
verb

潜水艇, 冲浪板竖插水中

For a surfboard to stand upright half-submerged in the water (like a tombstone, above) because the surfer is underwater with his or her legrope pulled tight. Often this indicates a surfer in difficulty, either held down by the power of a wave or unconscious and unable to get to the surface.

Examples :

"The surfer's board was tombstone, indicating they were struggling beneath the wave's powerful pull. "
冲浪者的板竖插在水中，看起来像块墓碑一样，这表明他正在巨浪下拉扯中挣扎。
sport nautical ocean sailing action environment

Related Words

Illustration grandmother

grandmother noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

奶奶，外婆

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

我小时候，奶奶/外婆教我怎么烤饼干。

Illustration morphological

morphological adjective

/ˌmɔːfəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/

形态学的， 词法学的

"The spelling test included questions about the morphological structure of words, like identifying prefixes and suffixes. "

这次的拼写测试包含关于词语形态结构的问题，比如识别前缀和后缀。

Illustration unconscious

unconscious noun

/ˌʌnˈkɒnʃəs/ /ˌʌnˈkɑnʃəs/

无意识，潜意识

"Her unconscious held the key to understanding her recurring nightmares. "

她的无意识潜藏着理解她反复出现的噩梦的关键。

Illustration administrator

administrator noun

/ədˈmɪnɪstɹeɪtə/ /ədˈmɪnɪstɹeɪtɚ/

管理者，行政人员

"The school administrator handled the budget for the entire department. "

学校的行政人员负责管理整个部门的预算。

Illustration electrocardiogram

electrocardiogram noun

/əˌlɛktɹəˈkɑɹdi.əˌɡɹæm/

心电图

"The doctor studied the electrocardiogram carefully, looking for any signs of heart problems in the wavy lines. "

医生仔细研究了心电图，想从那些波浪线中找到任何心脏问题的迹象。

Illustration replicated

replicated verb

/ˈrɛplɪˌkeɪtɪd/ /ˈrɛpləˌkeɪtɪd/

复制，复刻.

"On entering a host cell, a virus will start to replicate."

病毒一旦进入宿主细胞，就会开始复制自身。

Illustration application

application noun

/aplɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ /ˌæpləˈkeɪʃən/

应用, 施用

"The application of this cream should reduce the swelling."

这个药膏的施用应该能减轻肿胀。

Illustration replication

replication noun

/ɹɛplɪˈkeɪʃən/

复制，模仿，再现。

"The successful replication of the science experiment by the students proved they understood the original process. "

学生们成功地重复了这项科学实验，证明他们理解了最初的实验过程。(Xuéshēngmen chénggōng de chóngfù le zhè xiàng kēxué shíyàn, zhèngmíng tāmen lǐjiě le zuìchū de shíyàn guòchéng.)

Illustration tombstoning

tombstoning verb

/ˈtuːmstoʊnɪŋ/ /ˈtuːmstoʊnɪŋɡ/

跳水, 悬崖跳水。

"Example Sentence: "The lifeguard warned the teenagers about tombstoning from the cliffs because it was dangerous." "

救生员警告那些青少年不要从悬崖上玩跳水，那样很危险。

Illustration programmer

programmer noun

/ˈpɹəʊɡɹæmə/ /ˈpɹoʊɡɹæmɚ/

程序员，程序开发员。

"My brother is a programmer for a video game company. "

我哥哥在一家电子游戏公司当程序员。

Illustration remembering

remembering verb

/ɹɪˈmɛmb(ə)ɹɪŋ/

记住，回忆。

""The historian spent years remembering the fragmented details of the ancient civilization, piecing together their lost culture." "

这位历史学家花费数年时间，努力回忆起古代文明那些支离破碎的细节，一点点地拼凑出他们失落的文化。

Illustration characterized

characterized verb

/ˈkæɹəktəɹaɪzd/

刻画，描绘，丑化。

"The teacher characterized the student as disruptive in class. "

老师把那个学生描绘成课堂上的捣乱分子。