1. | ~ (to sb/sth) 纪念碑(或馆、堂、像等)a building, column, statue, etc. built to remind people of a famous person or event |
A monument to him was erected in St Paul's Cathedral. 在圣保罗大教堂为他修了一座纪念碑。 |
2. | 历史遗迹;有历史价值的建筑a building that has special historical importance |
an ancient monument 古迹 |
3. | ~ to sth 丰碑;永久的典范a thing that remains as a good example of sb's qualities or of what they did |
These recordings are a monument to his talent as a pianist. 这些录音是展现他钢琴家才华的不朽之作。 |