landmark

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land·mark /ˈlændmɑːk $ -mɑːrk/ noun [countableC]

1 RECOGNIZEsomething that is easy to recognize, such as a tall tree or building, and that helps you know where you are 地标，陆标

One of Belfast’s most famous landmarks, the Grosvenor Hall, has been demolished.

贝尔法斯特最著名的地标之一格罗夫纳大厦已被拆毁了。

2 IMPORTANTone of the most important events, changes, or discoveries that influences someone or something 里程碑；重大转折

The discovery of penicillin was a landmark in the history of medicine.

青霉素的发现是医药史上的里程碑。

landmark decision/case/ruling

The Supreme Court issued a landmark decision in January 2001.

2001年1月，最高法院作出了一项具有重大意义的裁决。

n COLLOCATIONS

ADJECTIVES/NOUN + landmark

a famous/well-known landmark

The Eiffel Tower is probably the most famous landmark in Paris.

a historic landmark

Rome is crammed with historic landmarks such as the Colosseum.

a prominent landmark (=one that is very noticeable)

The castle sits on a hill above the town and is a prominent landmark.

a familiar landmark

It was so dark we could not see any familiar landmarks.

a local landmark

This oddly shaped rock is a well-known local landmark.

a major/significant landmark (=an important one)

From Parliament Hill, you can see most of London's major landmarks.

a London/New York/Paris etc landmark

Buckingham Palace is a London Landmark.

Examples from the Corpus

landmark• This new drug is a landmark in the treatment of cancer.• a landmark court victory• The Washington Monument is a popular historical landmark.• Getting my first part in a movie was a major landmark in my life.

landmark decision/case/ruling• In a landmark decision, the U. S. Supreme Court disagreed.• Kay said the ruling violates the Fourteenth Amendment, and could affect landmark rulings on reproductive rights.

From Longman Business Dictionary

landmarkland·mark /ˈlændmɑːk-mɑːrk/ adjectiveadj [only before a noun]

a landmark agreement, decision, settlement etc is one that is very important and influences how other things develop

The company won landmark settlements against several competitors from Japan and South Korea.

单词	landmark
释义	landmark Word family adjectivelandedlandlesslandwardlandholdinglandlockedlandsidenounlanderlandinglandlessnessland agentland bridgelandfalllandfilllandfillinglandforcelandformlandholderlanding craftlanding gearlanding netlanding stagelanding striplandladylandlordlandlordismlandmanlandmarklandmasslandminelandminingland officelandownerlandracelandrailland reformlandslidelandsliplandsmanlandwindland land·mark /ˈlændmɑːk $ -mɑːrk/ ●○○ noun [countableC] 1 RECOGNIZEsomething that is easy to recognize, such as a tall tree or building, and that helps you know where you are 地标，陆标 One of Belfast’s most famous landmarks, the Grosvenor Hall, has been demolished. 贝尔法斯特最著名的地标之一格罗夫纳大厦已被拆毁了。 2 IMPORTANTone of the most important events, changes, or discoveries that influences someone or something 里程碑；重大转折 The discovery of penicillin was a landmark in the history of medicine. 青霉素的发现是医药史上的里程碑。 landmark decision/case/ruling The Supreme Court issued a landmark decision in January 2001. 2001年1月，最高法院作出了一项具有重大意义的裁决。 n COLLOCATIONS ADJECTIVES/NOUN + landmark a famous/well-known landmark The Eiffel Tower is probably the most famous landmark in Paris. a historic landmark Rome is crammed with historic landmarks such as the Colosseum. a prominent landmark (=one that is very noticeable) The castle sits on a hill above the town and is a prominent landmark. a familiar landmark It was so dark we could not see any familiar landmarks. a local landmark This oddly shaped rock is a well-known local landmark. a major/significant landmark (=an important one) From Parliament Hill, you can see most of London's major landmarks. a London/New York/Paris etc landmark Buckingham Palace is a London Landmark. Examples from the Corpus landmark• This new drug is a landmark in the treatment of cancer.• a landmark court victory• The Washington Monument is a popular historical landmark.• Getting my first part in a movie was a major landmark in my life. landmark decision/case/ruling• In a landmark decision, the U. S. Supreme Court disagreed.• Kay said the ruling violates the Fourteenth Amendment, and could affect landmark rulings on reproductive rights. From Longman Business Dictionary landmarkland·mark /ˈlændmɑːk-mɑːrk/ adjectiveadj [only before a noun] a landmark agreement, decision, settlement etc is one that is very important and influences how other things develop The company won landmark settlements against several competitors from Japan and South Korea.
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