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单词 hic jacet
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Definition of hic jacet in English:

hic jacet

noun hɪk ˈdʒeɪsɛtˈjakɛtˌhik ˈjāsət
literary
  • An epitaph.

    〈诗/文〉墓志铭,碑文

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The true story of his death cannot now be known, of course. But…it is hard not to read his hic jacet as one of history's shorter suicide notes.

Origin

Latin, 'here lies', the first two words of a Latin epitaph.

Rhymes

placet

Definition of hic jacet in US English:

hic jacet

nounˌhik ˈjāsət
literary
  • An epitaph.

    〈诗/文〉墓志铭,碑文

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The true story of his death cannot now be known, of course. But…it is hard not to read his hic jacet as one of history's shorter suicide notes.

Origin

Latin, ‘here lies’, the first two words of a Latin epitaph.

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