rest in power

短语

英文释义

短语
  1. Said to mourn, remember, or celebrate a deceased person, particularly activists and victims of oppression.
    — A wall displays the local gang's roster—hundreds of names spraypainted in furious, spidery lettering. Someone points to the "R.I.P." section: more than a dozen names. "Rest in Power," mumbles one of the boys.

词源

Modelled on rest in peace. According to Barry Popik, the term likely originated in the graffiti community of Oakland, California.
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