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| 1 | a very large piece of stone standing on one end , often put in position in ancient times 单块巨石；独石柱 | | 1a | a very large building or structure made of stone or a similar substance 大型石材建筑 | | | | 1b | a large and very powerful organization or system that is not willing to change 庞大机构；庞大系统 | | a bureaucratic monolith 庞大的官僚机构 | | |
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| 2 | something that is the same in all its parts 组件相同的东西 |
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| DERIVED WORD |
| monolithic adj |
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| /ˌmɒnəˈlɪΘɪk/ |
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| a monolithic nationalized industry 庞大的国有化行业 |
| a monolithic fortress 庞大而坚固的堡垒 |
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