memento mori

短语

n. 死的象征

发音

/məˌmɛntoʊ ˈmɔːɹi/

词形变化

mementoes mori memento moris 复数 memento moris mementos mori mementos mori 复数 mementoes mori 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An emblematic object or personal ornament, such as a skull, used as a reminder of one's mortality.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

词源

From Latin mementō morī (literally “be mindful of dying”).

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