monument

US /ˈmɑːn.jə.mənt/
UK /ˈmɑːn.jə.mənt/
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1.

纪念碑, 纪念物

a statue, building, or other structure erected to commemorate a notable person or event.

:
The Washington Monument is a famous landmark in the United States.
华盛顿纪念碑是美国著名的地标。
They built a monument to honor the fallen soldiers.
他们建造了一座纪念碑来纪念阵亡的士兵。
2.

不朽的证据, 里程碑

a lasting evidence or reminder of something notable or great

:
His work stands as a monument to human ingenuity.
他的作品是人类智慧的丰碑
The treaty was a monument to their diplomatic efforts.
这项条约是他们外交努力的里程碑