English Dictionary

cenotaph

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈsɛn.ə.tɑːf/

名詞

A monument, generally in the form of an empty tomb, erected to honour the dead whose bodies lie elsewhere, especially members of the armed forces who died in battle.

日本語の意味

戦没者やその他の死者を追悼するために建てられた、遺体が存在しない（または遠方に埋葬されている）記念碑

Every November, veterans and families lay wreaths at the cenotaph to remember the soldiers whose bodies lie elsewhere.

毎年11月、退役軍人や遺族は、遺体が別の場所にある兵士たちを追悼するため、空の墓をかたどった記念碑に花輪を捧げる。

意味（1）

A monument, generally in the form of an empty tomb, erected to honour the dead whose bodies lie elsewhere, especially members of the armed forces who died in battle.

A cenotaph was erected for him in Gaul, while his body was taken to Rome and inclosed in a magnificent tomb.

cenotaphs （ plural ）