Monument

(noun.) an important site that is marked and preserved as public property.

录入:文斯

• He was dined at the H?tel de Ville, given the Legion of Honor, and money was subscribed for a monument to mark the place near Calais where he commenced his flight. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• I said a few words next in praise of Mrs. Fairlie's monument. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• I confess I am anxious to see the monument over Mrs. Fairlie's grave, and to examine the ground about it. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• And to this day the stone remains, an illegible monument of Mr. Pickwick's greatness, and a lasting trophy to the littleness of his enemies. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• If the Oceanic were placed on end beside Washington’s Monument, at the United States Capital, she would tower 150 feet above the top of the same. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• I charge you, when you next look on your father's monument, to respect the name chiselled there. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• She went to Waterloo and to Laeken, where George Osborne's monument much struck her. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• This insight into the values of human life, partial though it be, is what constitutes the abiding monument of Plato's genius. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• He was as high as the monument when he was on trial at our place. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• He had to dodge after all, to coast round the church, and finally to bend his tall form behind the Wynnes' ambitious monument. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Also referred to Patience on Monument. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• The 'Utopia' of Sir Thomas More is a surprising monument of his genius, and shows a reach of thought far beyond his contemporaries. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• I will write and leave in this most ancient city, this world's sole monument, a record of these things. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• The list of Mr. Edison's patents (see Appendices) is not only a monument to his life's work, but serves to show what subjects he has worked on from year to year since 1868. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• It will fall through the east window full on the Helstone monument. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• She is represented upon her monuments in masculine garb, and with a long beard as a symbol of wisdom. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• It appears to have been unknown to the Assyrians and Egyptians, or if known, its knowledge confined to their wise men, as it does not appear in any of their monuments. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Let her plant Medicis and build grand monuments over them to testify how gratefully she was wont to lick the hand that scourged her. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Being rather isolated, it shows to better advantage than any other of the monuments of ancient Rome. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• For behold in them is no reverence for the solemn monuments of the past, and whithersoever they go they destroy and spare not. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Closely related to the railroad, however, is bridge building, and many of these noble structures hang between heaven and earth, conspicuous monuments of the engineer’s skill. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Granite supplies the most durable materials for building, as many of the ancient Egyptian monuments testify. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• They were great builders, and left many monuments and inscriptions. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The splendid epochs will be interpreted as monuments of man's creation, not of his propulsion. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• He went about Egypt looking at temples and monuments and gathering information. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The great works of the ancients are in the main mere monuments of the patient manual labor of myriads of workers, and can only rank with the buildings of the diatom and coral insect. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• In the midst of this appalling ruin of the monuments of man's power, nature asserted her ascendancy, and shone more beauteous from the contrast. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• With all the helps which written monuments afford, we do but faintly realize the condition of man two thousand or three thousand years ago. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• In it lie the body of Canova and the heart of Titian, under magnificent monuments. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Many of the sky-scrapers so called, are splendid monuments of the latest inventions of the century. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.

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