单词
monument
读音
ˈmɑːnjumənt
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词根
Monument 这个单词源自拉丁语 "monere",意为“警告”。可能是由建造者期望这个“警告”的意味能对后世有所启示。
释义
n. 纪念碑;历史遗迹;不朽的作品 vt. 为…树碑 [ 复数 monuments ]
例句
The whole house is a monument to her craftsmanship.
那整座房子是她技艺的一座丰碑。
The monument consists of a circle of gigantic stones.
该纪念碑由一圈巨大的石碑组成。
A monument to him was erected in St Paul's Cathedral.
在圣保罗大教堂为他修了一座纪念碑。
The whole house is a monument to her craftsmanship.
那整座房子是她技艺的一座丰碑。
The monument consists of a circle of gigantic stones.
该纪念碑由一圈巨大的石碑组成。
A monument to him was erected in St Paul's Cathedral.
在圣保罗大教堂为他修了一座纪念碑。
强化记忆
可以用“纪念碑”来记忆这个单词,因为它也常用来表示一种情感的纪念品或者具有标志性的结构。Monument 这个单词在中世纪晚期进入英语,源于拉丁语 'monumentum',原意为 'reminder'(提醒),后来逐渐演变为指代 'a structure erected to commemorate persons or events'(纪念人、事的建筑物)。
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read an archeology bookor view a public monument,remember that every statement about the past
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