单词详解

n.

A.纪念碑；纪念塔；纪念馆(a structure built to commemorate persons or events)

This monument was built in memory of the former president.

这座碑是为纪念前总统而建立的。

B.历史遗迹；遗址(an important site that is marked and preserved as public property)

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

这一城堡废墟是古代的遗迹，政府出钱加以保护。

相关词组

historic monuments古迹，古址

Sadly，another batch of historic monuments has just been lost forever.

遗憾的是，另一批历史纪念物失去了。

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 复数：monuments