cenotaph
纪念碑,墓碑,墓穴,墓园
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- : a sepulchral monument erected in memory of a deceased person whose body is buried elsewhere.
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Others think it may be a cenotaph, built to house Alexander himself but then left empty after Ptolemy made off with his body.
Walking in the rain toward the cenotaph, I observed that about every other person wore a red paper poppy in the lapel.
One of the figures guarding the Maximilian cenotaph wears a precisely similar hauberk.
And this self-denying ordinance speaks more for James Moore's love of his lost wife than many a lordly cenotaph.
This end might be attained by erecting a cenotaph in his honour in every churchyard and cemetery in England.
There were celebrations in the streets of London and a vast crowd visited the cenotaph and sang Rule Britannia.
It is an ingenious and brilliant addition to the public part of the tomb, to the cenotaph.