monument
🇬🇧 UK/'mɒnjʊm(ə)nt/🇺🇸 US/'mɒnjumәnt/
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Definitions
n.
A structure built to commemorate a person or event; an important historic site
纪念碑;历史遗迹
v.
To mark or commemorate with a monument
为…立纪念碑;标记
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.historic monument历史遗迹
- 2.national monument国家纪念碑
- 3.war monument战争纪念碑
Example Sentences
- 1.
The Lincoln Memorial is one of the most visited monuments in Washington.
- 2.
The [monument] was built to commemorate the nation's independence.
- 3.
This [monument] stands as a testament to historical significance.