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词汇 monument
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monument

noun
 
/ˈmɒnjumənt/
/ˈmɑːnjumənt/
  1.  
    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。
    • 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。
    Topics Historyb2, Buildingsb2
    Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • ancient
    • historic
    • historical
    verb + monument
    • stand as
    • commission
    • build
    monument + verb
    • be
    • stand
    preposition
    • as a monument
    • monument of
    • monument to
  2.  
    a building that has special historical importance历史遗迹;有历史价值的建筑
    • an ancient monument古迹
    see also ancient monument
    • 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
    Topics Historyb2, Buildingsb2
    Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • ancient
    • historic
    • historical
    verb + monument
    • stand as
    • commission
    • build
    monument + verb
    • be
    • stand
    preposition
    • as a monument
    • monument of
    • monument to
  3. 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。
  4. 词源Middle English (denoting a burial place): via French from Latin monumentum, from monere ‘remind’.
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