新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

landmark

英  [ˈlændmɑːk]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • landmarks

    1[C 可数名词] 地标

    A landmark is a building or feature which is easily noticed and can be used to judge your position or the position of other buildings or features.

    双语例句

    例:

    The Menger Hotel is a San Antonio landmark.

    蒙尔饭店是圣安东尼奥的一个标志性建筑。

    例:

    The building, designated a historic landmark by the city, now houses apartments and a laundry business.

    这个建筑已被该市指定为历史性地标,现在内有公寓住房和一家洗衣店。

    2[C 可数名词] 里程碑

    You can refer to an important stage in the development of something as a landmark.

    近义词

    milestone , watershed

    双语例句

    例:

    a landmark arms control treaty.

    具有里程碑意义的武器控制条约。

    例:

    In a landmark decision, the council of the Law Society voted to dismantle its present governing body.

    在一项具有里程碑意义的决定中,法律学会委员会投票表决废除了当时的上级领导机构。

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