monument
n. 纪念碑; 历史遗迹; 丰碑
A monument is a large structure, usually made of stone, which is built to remind people of an event in history or of a famous person.
A monument is something such as a castle or bridge which was built a very long time ago and is regarded as an important part of a country's history.
...the ancient monuments of England, Scotland and Wales.
英格兰、苏格兰和威尔士的名胜古迹
If you describe something as a monument to someone's qualities, you mean that it is a very good example of the results or effects of those qualities.
By his international achievements he leaves a fitting monument to his beliefs.
他在国际上的成就为其信念作出了最好的注解。
1. a structure erected to commemorate persons or events
2. an important site that is marked and preserved as public property
3. a burial vault (usually for some famous person)
I saw the monument that marks the spot.
我参观了标志这个地方的纪念碑.
The inscription of the monument has worn away over a long period of time.
年深月久,碑文已经磨灭了.
Leave the monument on the right and cross the bridge.
从右手经过纪念碑,再往前过桥.
A monument was set up as a memorial to the dead soldiers.
为阵亡将士立了一个纪念碑.
Nelson's Column is a famous monument in London.
纳尔逊纪念碑是伦敦着名的纪念碑.