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monument

音標['m?njum?nt] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 紀念碑, 紀念物, 石碑

英文解釋:

名詞 monument:

  1. a structure erected to commemorate persons or events
    同義詞:memorial
  2. an important site that is marked and preserved as public property
  3. a burial vault (usually for some famous person)
    同義詞:repository

例句:

  1. The monument was fronted with stone.
    紀念碑的正面是石料做的。
  2. Nelson's Column is a famous monument in London.
    納爾遜紀念碑是倫敦著名的紀念碑。
  3. The monument is in honor of a scientist.
    那座紀念碑是為紀念一位科學家而建的。
  4. He tried to read the epitaph on the monument.
    他試圖讀出墓碑上的銘文。
  5. Time and weather had long ago effaced the inscription on the monument.
    歲月和風雨早已磨掉紀念碑上的銘文。
  6. A monument was built to commemorate the victory.
    為了紀念勝利,建造了一座紀念碑。
  7. They dedicated a monument in memory of those who died in the great earthquake.
    他們為悼念死於大地震的人們建造紀念碑。

詳細解釋:


mon.u.ment

n.(名詞)
A structure, such as a building or sculpture, erected as a memorial.
紀念碑:為紀念而樹立的一座建築物,如建築物或雕塑
An inscribed marker placed at a grave; a tombstone.
墓碑:安放在墓地邊刻有文字的碑;墓石
Something venerated for its enduring historic significance or association with a notable past person or thing:
歷史遺址:有歷史意義的事物,與過去的名人或有名的事物相關聯的:
例句:
traditions that are monuments to an earlier era.
傳統是早期時代的遺蹟

An outstanding, enduring achievement:
傑出的不朽的作品:
例句:
a translation that is a monument of scholarship.
在學術上有不朽成就

An exceptional example:
傑出的典範:
例句:
.Thousands of them wrote texts, some of them monuments of dullness.(Robert L. Heilbroner)
.數以千計的人寫出了文章,某些可謂枯燥乏味的典範.(羅伯特L.海爾布隆厄)

An object, such as a post or stone, fixed in the ground so as to mark a boundary or position.
標石:立在地上標示邊界或地點的物體,如標桿或界石
A written document, especially a legal one.
書面檔案,尤指合法律認可

來源:
Middle English
中古英文
from Latin monumentum [memorial]
源自 拉丁語 monumentum [紀念的]
from monôre [to remind] * see men-
源自 monôre [提醒] *參見 men-

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