monument 音標拼音: [m'ɑnjumənt] [m'ɑnjəmənt]
n . 紀念碑;遺址,遺跡;有永久價值的作品,不朽的功業
紀念碑;遺址,遺跡;有永久價值的作品,不朽的功業
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 .
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1913 Webster ]
Of ancient British art A pleasing monument . --
Philips .
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Our bruised arms hung up for monuments . --
Shak .
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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 .
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1913 Webster ]
On your family '
s old monument Hang mournful epitaphs ,
and do all rites That appertain unto a burial . --
Shak .
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3 .
A stone or other permanent object ,
serving to indicate a limit or to mark a boundary .
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4 .
A saying ,
deed ,
or example ,
worthy of record .
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1913 Webster ]
Acts and Monuments of these latter and perilous days . --
Foxe .
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Syn :
Memorial ;
remembrance ;
tomb ;
cenotaph .
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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
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