monolith 详细解释

monolith

['mɔnəliθ]

n.巨型独石, 整块石料,庞然大物

词义辨析

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memorial  tower  

英英释义

名词 monolith:

a single great stone (often in the form of a column or obelisk)

补充

monolithmonolith英:[ˈmɔnəuliθ] 美:[ˈmɑnəˌlɪθ]n.1.独块巨石,整体塑制品

例句

1. island monoliths of stone carved by the wind and waves岛上被风雕浪琢的单块巨石 2. low walls of the same stone as the monoliths in the sea由海里的单块巨石一样的石头砌成的矮墙 3. Why 1960s monoliths have a future – Paul Brown Tower blocks have been both loved and hated.为什么20世纪60年代的庞然大物会拥有未来——对于保罗•布朗塔楼建筑群人们是既爱又恨。 4. A deal between the two powerful institutions would have created a monolith.若是这两个强大机构之间达成交易, 就会产生一个金融业的巨无霸。 5. The obelisk is one of the largest of more than 100 stone monoliths, which were erected in the third and fourth centuries AD.公元3世纪和4世纪时竖立了100多座独石方尖碑, 这座是其中体积最大的方尖碑之一。 6. Into this embankment, at intervals of a few feet, concrete monoliths each 45ft. square were sunk to great depths.在这座堤岸内部很深的地方, 每隔几英尺便埋有一块45平方英尺大小的巨型混凝土空心方块体。 7. the 72-storey monolith overlooking the waterfront.俯瞰水岸的72层巨厦。 8. an ancient monolith古老的巨石柱 9. The new office building is a massive steel and concrete monolith.新办公楼是座钢筋混凝土的庞然大物。 10. The media monolith owns a number of networks.这家庞大的传媒公司拥有多个广播电视网。 11. a global monolith环球大公司 12. "a large, monolithic building"巨大的整体式建筑 13. a monolithic organization庞大的组织