monument 详细解释

monument

['mɔnjumənt]

n.纪念碑, 历史遗迹, 不朽作品

n.[C]

1. 纪念碑, 纪念塔, 纪念馆[(+to)]

This monument was erected in memory of F.D. Roosevelt.

这座碑是为纪念F.D.・罗斯福而建立的。

2. 历史遗迹, 遗址

The ruins of the castle are an ancient monument, which the government pays money to preserve.

这一城堡废墟是古代的遗迹, 政府出钱加以保存。

3. 不朽的作品; 丰功伟业

Shakespeare's plays remain as monuments to his genius.

莎士比亚的戏剧是他天才的不朽著作。

词形变化

名词复数：monuments

词义辨析

同义:

n.纪念碑; 圣坛; 塔; 柱

tower  memorial  shrine  pillar  

同义参见:

statue  column  document  

英英释义

名词 monument:

a structure erected to commemorate persons or events

同义词：memorial

an important site that is marked and preserved as public property

a burial vault (usually for some famous person)

同义词：repository

补充

monumentmonument英:[ˈmɔnjumənt] 美:[ˈmɑnjəmənt]n.1.纪念碑A monument was erected to the memory of that great scientist.树立了一块纪念碑纪念那位伟大的科学家。2.遗迹, 遗址, 名胜古迹The ruins of the castle are an ancient monument, which the government pays money to preserve.这座城堡废墟是古代遗迹, 政府花钱予以保护。

例句

1. There's a monument to Gray in the square.广场上有一座格雷纪念碑。 2. The interior is a monument to the taste of an 18th-century gentleman.房屋的内部装潢是18世纪绅士品味的典范。 3. The stack will remain as a monument to industrial heritage.这个烟囱将作为工业遗产的纪念物而存在。 4. The house was designated a national monument.这座房子曾被列为国家级文物。 5. the ancient monuments of England, Scotland, and Wales英格兰、苏格兰和威尔士的古迹 6. Her recordings of the complete Preludes and Fugues are the finest monuments to a much lamented artist.她录制的完整版《前奏曲与赋格曲》是她作为一位令人无比缅怀的艺术家最上乘的不朽之作。 7. Lloyd George's 1909 budget was called 'a monument of reckless and improvident finance'.劳合•乔治1909年的预算被称为“典型的草率而目光短浅的财政”。 8. the amphitheatre is one of the many Greek monuments in Sicily.圆形露天竞技场是西西里众多古希腊遗迹之一。 9. recordings that are a monument to the art of playing the piano.属钢琴演奏艺术丰碑的录制品。 10. They have erected a monument in his honor.他们为他竖立了一座纪念碑。 11. The statue serves as a monument to those who have served in the armed forces.这尊雕像是为了纪念那些服过役的军人。 12. ancient monuments古迹 13. The fashions of that era are a monument to bad taste. [=they are a perfect example of bad taste]那个时代的时装就是品味差的一个绝好例证。 14. His life is a monument to what people can endure and overcome.他的人生就是个典范，说明了什么是人能够忍受和克服的。

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