Arlington National Cemetery
/ˌɑːlɪŋtən ˌnæʃnəl ˈsemətri/
/ˌɑːrlɪŋtən ˌnæʃnəl ˈseməteri/
- the most famous national cemetery (= place where dead people are buried) in the US. It contains the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior and the grave of President John F Kennedy. More than 160 000 Americans who were killed in wars are also buried there as well as politicians and other well-known people. It is in Arlington, Virginia, outside Washington, DC and was begun in 1864. In 1997 a Women in Military Service for America Memorial was put up at the entrance to the cemetery.
阿灵顿国家公墓：美国最著名的国家公墓。它包含无名战士墓和约翰·肯尼迪总统的坟墓。超过16万在战争中丧生的美国人以及政治人物和其他知名人士也被埋葬在那里。它位于华盛顿特区郊外弗吉尼亚州的阿灵顿，始建于1864年。1997年，在公墓入口处竖立了美国参军纪念馆。