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1 | a structure built in a public place to celebrate an important person or event 纪念碑 |
| +to a monument to those who died in the attack 为那次袭击中的死难者建立的纪念碑 |
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2 | a place of historical importance , for example an old building 历史遗迹;遗址 |
| ancient/historic monuments 古迹/历史遗迹 |
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1 | something that reminds people of something 某事物的见证;某事物的纪念物 | The factories are important monuments to Britain’ s industrial past. 这些工厂是不列颠工业历史的重要见证。 | |
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2 | something that represents particular qualities or features 典范 | The hotel is a monument to mass tourism. 该旅馆堪称大众旅游业的典范。 | |
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