monument
noun /ˈmɒnjumənt/
/ˈmɑːnjumənt/
- monument (to somebody/something) a building, column, statue, etc. built to remind people of a famous person or event
纪念碑（或馆、堂、像等） - A monument to him was erected in St Paul's Cathedral.
在圣保罗大教堂为他修了一座纪念碑。
Topics Historyb2, Buildingsb2- Monuments to the former leader were all pulled down.
前任领导人的纪念碑都被拆除了。 - The monument will stand just inside the cathedral.
纪念碑将安放在大教堂内。 - The museum was built as a lasting monument to the civil war.
博物馆的修建是对内战的永久纪念。 - The tower stands as a monument to the invasion of the island.
这座塔是为纪念该岛曾经遭到的入侵而修建的。 - monuments of the army's past campaigns
纪念该部队过去所参加战役的纪念碑 - The new boat is a fitting monument to the crew members who lost their lives.
新船是对遇难船员最好的纪念。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- ancient
- historic
- historical
- …
- stand as
- commission
- build
- …
- be
- stand
- as a monument
- monument of
- monument to
- …
- A monument to him was erected in St Paul's Cathedral.
- a building that has special historical importance
历史遗迹；有历史价值的建筑 - an ancient monument
古迹
Topics Historyb2, Buildingsb2- Some of the town's Roman monuments still survive.
小镇至今还留有一些罗马时代的文物。 - the best preserved Roman monument in Britain
英国保存最好的古罗马遗迹
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- ancient
- historic
- historical
- …
- stand as
- commission
- build
- …
- be
- stand
- as a monument
- monument of
- monument to
- …
- an ancient monument
- monument to something a thing that remains as a good example of somebody’s qualities or of what they did
丰碑；永久的典范 - These recordings are a monument to his talent as a pianist.
这些录音是展现他钢琴家才华的不朽之作。
- These recordings are a monument to his talent as a pianist.
词源Middle English (denoting a burial place): via French from Latin monumentum, from monere ‘remind’.