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Lesson 1
A monument was built to commemorate the victory.
单词如下:
monument:n.1 a building,,pillar,STATUE,etc. ,that preserves the memory of a person or event
纪念馆;纪念碑;纪念像(物):This pillar is a monument to all those who died in the war.这根柱子是个纪念柱,用来纪念所有在战争中死去的人们。
(fig.)That big empty office building is a monument to bad planning.(比喻)那座空的办公大楼是拙劣规划的见证物。
2 an old building,etc. ,or what remains of it,considered worthy of preservation for its historic interest or beauty(有历史价值的)遗址;遗迹:an ancient monument一个古迹
commemorate:v -rated,-rating [T] to be in memory of; give honor to the memory of 纪念;庆祝:This building commemorates those who died in the war.这座大楼是为纪念战争中死去的人而建立的。 |
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