英文字典中文字典


英文字典中文字典51ZiDian.com



中文字典辞典   英文字典 a   b   c   d   e   f   g   h   i   j   k   l   m   n   o   p   q   r   s   t   u   v   w   x   y   z       







请输入英文单字，中文词皆可：

monument    音标拼音: [m'ɑnjumənt] [m'ɑnjəmənt]
n. 纪念碑;遗址,遗迹;有永久价值的作品,不朽的功业

纪念碑;遗址,遗迹;有永久价值的作品,不朽的功业

monument
n 1: a structure erected to commemorate persons or events [synonym:
{memorial}, {monument}]
2: an important site that is marked and preserved as public
property
3: a burial vault (usually for some famous person) [synonym:
{repository}, {monument}]

Monument \Mon"u*ment\, n. [F., fr. L. monumentum, fr. monere to
remind, admonish. See {Monition}, and cf. {Moniment}.]
1. Something which stands, or remains, to keep in remembrance
what is past; a memorial.
[1913 Webster]

Of ancient British art
A pleasing monument. --Philips.
[1913 Webster]

Our bruised arms hung up for monuments. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]

2. A building, pillar, stone, or the like, erected to
preserve the remembrance of a person, event, action, etc.;
as, the Washington monument; the Bunker Hill monument.
Also, a tomb, with memorial inscriptions.
[1913 Webster]

On your family's old monument
Hang mournful epitaphs, and do all rites
That appertain unto a burial. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]

3. A stone or other permanent object, serving to indicate a
limit or to mark a boundary.
[1913 Webster]

4. A saying, deed, or example, worthy of record.
[1913 Webster]

Acts and Monuments of these latter and perilous
days. --Foxe.
[1913 Webster]

Syn: Memorial; remembrance; tomb; cenotaph.
[1913 Webster]

137 Moby Thesaurus words for "monument":
antenna tower, arch, archives, barbican, barrow, belfry,
bell tower, bench mark, bookmark, boundary stone, brass, bust,
cairn, campanile, carving, catstone, cenotaph, colossus, column,
commemorate, commemoration, cromlech, cross, cup, cupola,
cyclolith, derrick, doll, dolly, dolmen, dome, dummy, evidence,
example, exemplar, fantoccini, figure, figurehead, figurine,
fire tower, footstone, gingerbread man, grave, gravestone,
headstone, hoarstone, inscription, landmark, lantern, lay figure,
ledger, lighthouse, lightship, man of straw, manikin, mannequin,
marionette, mark, marker, martello, martello tower, mast,
mausoleum, megalith, memento, memorial, memorial arch,
memorial column, memorial statue, memorial stone, menhir, milepost,
milestone, minaret, model, monolith, monumentalize, mound,
necrology, obelisk, obituary, observation tower, pagoda, pharos,
pilaster, pillar, pinnacle, plaque, platform, pole, portrait bust,
prize, puppet, pylon, pyramid, record, reliquary, remembrance,
ribbon, rostral column, scarecrow, sculpture, seamark, shaft,
shrine, skyscraper, snowman, spire, standpipe, statuary, statue,
statuette, steeple, stela, stone, stupa, tablet, television mast,
testament, testimonial, testimony, token, tomb, tombstone, tope,
tour, tower, tribute, trophy, turret, watchtower, water tower,
wax figure, waxwork, windmill tower, witness, wood carving

MONUMENT. A thing intended to transmit to posterity the memory of some one;
it is used, also, to signify a tomb where a dead body has been deposited. In
this sense it differs from a cenotaph, which is at empty tomb. Dig. 11, 7,
2, 6; Id. 11, 7, 2, 42.


MONUMENTS. Permanent landmarks established for the purpose of ascertaining
boundaries.
2. Monuments may be either natural or artificial objects, as rivers,
known streams, springs, or marked trees. 7 Wheat. R. 10; 6 Wheat. R. 582; 9
Cranch, 173; 6 Pet. 498; Pet. C. C. R. 64; 3 Ham. 284; 5 Ham. 534; 5 N. H.
Rep. 524; 3 Dev. 75. Even posts set up at the corners, 5 Ham. 534, and a
clearing, 7 Cowen, 723, are considered as monuments. Sed vide 3 Dev. 75.
3. When monuments are established, they must govern, although neither
courses, nor distances, nor 'computed' contents correspond; 5 Cowen, 346; 1
Cowen, 605; 6 Cowen, 706; 7 Cowen, 723; 6 Mass. 131; 2 Mass. 380; 3 Pick.
401; 5 Pick. 135; 3 Gill & John. 142,; 5 Har. & John. 163, 255; 2 Id. 260;
Wright, 176; 5 Ham. 534; 1 H. & McH. 355; 2 H. & McH. 416; Cooke, 146; 1
Call, 429; 3 Call, 239; 3 Fairf. 325; 4 H. & M. 125; 1 Hayw. 22; 5 J. J.
Marsh. 578; 3 Hawks, 91; 3 Murph. 88; 4 Monr. 32; 5 Monr. 175; 2 Overt. 200;
2 Bibb, 493; S. C. 6 Wheat. 582; 4 W. C. C. Rep. 15. Vide Boundary.

Monument, CO -- U.S. town in Colorado
Population (2000): 1971
Housing Units (2000): 770
Land area (2000): 4.626053 sq. miles (11.981421 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 4.626053 sq. miles (11.981421 sq. km)
FIPS code: 51800
Located within: Colorado (CO), FIPS 08
Location: 39.081024 N, 104.862491 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 80132
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Monument, CO
Monument


Monument, OR -- U.S. city in Oregon
Population (2000): 151
Housing Units (2000): 81
Land area (2000): 0.537367 sq. miles (1.391775 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.537367 sq. miles (1.391775 sq. km)
FIPS code: 49750
Located within: Oregon (OR), FIPS 41
Location: 44.819870 N, 119.420866 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 97864
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Monument, OR
Monument


Monument, PA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Pennsylvania
Population (2000): 133
Housing Units (2000): 55
Land area (2000): 0.190680 sq. miles (0.493858 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.190680 sq. miles (0.493858 sq. km)
FIPS code: 50760
Located within: Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
Location: 41.110388 N, 77.703334 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Monument, PA
Monument

安装中文字典英文字典查询工具!


中文字典英文字典工具:
选择颜色:
输入中英文单字

































































英文字典中文字典相关资料:


  • Monument - Wikipedia
    In art history, monuments are seen as significant sculptural forms; in architecture and urban planning, they are crucial for city organization and mapping These contemporary interpretations have been retroactively applied to ancient and non-Western structures
  • MONUMENT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of MONUMENT is a burial vault : sepulchre How to use monument in a sentence
  • Monument | Real Estate and Right-of-Way
    Monument provides innovative right-of-way and real estate expertise to help complete public infrastructure projects throughout California With high-qualitified agents and decades of experience Monument delivers customized solutions to keep our client’s projects on track
  • List of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments in Downtown Los Angeles . . .
    Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments (LAHCMs) in Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California are designated by the City's Cultural Heritage Commission There are more than 120 LAHCMs in the downtown area
  • MONUMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    ancient monument Ancient monuments are often representative of a country's cultural heritage historic monument The charity cares for over 350 historic monuments monument to In the square in front of the hotel stands a monument to all the people killed in the war The monument stands as a chilling reminder of man's inhumanity to man
  • Los Angeles Monuments : The Official Los Angeles Guide
    There are many Los Angeles monuments worth visiting (and revisiting) as they remind residents and visitors of the rich history of the city and how it came to be what it is today
  • 15 Famous Landmarks in Los Angeles, California - Destguides
    This article covers 15 famous landmarks in Los Angeles, California, including a 1923 hilltop sign and the world's first circular office building
  • MONUMENTS | MOCA LA
    MONUMENTS considers the ways public monuments have shaped national identity, historical memory, and current events
  • THE 15 BEST Los Angeles Monuments Statues - Tripadvisor
    Things to do ranked using Tripadvisor data including reviews, ratings, number of page views, and user location 1 Watts Towers Just an inspiring, beautiful piece of community folk art 2 Korean Bell of Friendship A sign was posted at the start of the walkway detailing the history and construction of the tower and bell Next were a
  • Monument - definition of monument by The Free Dictionary
    1 something erected in memory of a person, event, etc , as a building, pillar, or statue 2 any building, megalith, etc , surviving from a past age, and regarded as of historical or archaeological importance 3 any enduring evidence or notable example of something: a monument to human ingenuity





中文字典-英文字典  2005-2009