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monument    音标拼音: [m'ɑnjumənt] [m'ɑnjəmənt]
n. 纪念碑;遗址,遗迹;有永久价值的作品,不朽的功业

纪念碑;遗址,遗迹;有永久价值的作品,不朽的功业

monument
n 1: a structure erected to commemorate persons or events [synonym:
{memorial}, {monument}]
2: an important site that is marked and preserved as public
property
3: a burial vault (usually for some famous person) [synonym:
{repository}, {monument}]

Monument \Mon"u*ment\, n. [F., fr. L. monumentum, fr. monere to
remind, admonish. See {Monition}, and cf. {Moniment}.]
1. Something which stands, or remains, to keep in remembrance
what is past; a memorial.
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Of ancient British art
A pleasing monument. --Philips.
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Our bruised arms hung up for monuments. --Shak.
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2. A building, pillar, stone, or the like, erected to
preserve the remembrance of a person, event, action, etc.;
as, the Washington monument; the Bunker Hill monument.
Also, a tomb, with memorial inscriptions.
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On your family's old monument
Hang mournful epitaphs, and do all rites
That appertain unto a burial. --Shak.
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3. A stone or other permanent object, serving to indicate a
limit or to mark a boundary.
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4. A saying, deed, or example, worthy of record.
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Acts and Monuments of these latter and perilous
days. --Foxe.
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Syn: Memorial; remembrance; tomb; cenotaph.
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137 Moby Thesaurus words for "monument":
antenna tower, arch, archives, barbican, barrow, belfry,
bell tower, bench mark, bookmark, boundary stone, brass, bust,
cairn, campanile, carving, catstone, cenotaph, colossus, column,
commemorate, commemoration, cromlech, cross, cup, cupola,
cyclolith, derrick, doll, dolly, dolmen, dome, dummy, evidence,
example, exemplar, fantoccini, figure, figurehead, figurine,
fire tower, footstone, gingerbread man, grave, gravestone,
headstone, hoarstone, inscription, landmark, lantern, lay figure,
ledger, lighthouse, lightship, man of straw, manikin, mannequin,
marionette, mark, marker, martello, martello tower, mast,
mausoleum, megalith, memento, memorial, memorial arch,
memorial column, memorial statue, memorial stone, menhir, milepost,
milestone, minaret, model, monolith, monumentalize, mound,
necrology, obelisk, obituary, observation tower, pagoda, pharos,
pilaster, pillar, pinnacle, plaque, platform, pole, portrait bust,
prize, puppet, pylon, pyramid, record, reliquary, remembrance,
ribbon, rostral column, scarecrow, sculpture, seamark, shaft,
shrine, skyscraper, snowman, spire, standpipe, statuary, statue,
statuette, steeple, stela, stone, stupa, tablet, television mast,
testament, testimonial, testimony, token, tomb, tombstone, tope,
tour, tower, tribute, trophy, turret, watchtower, water tower,
wax figure, waxwork, windmill tower, witness, wood carving

MONUMENT. A thing intended to transmit to posterity the memory of some one;
it is used, also, to signify a tomb where a dead body has been deposited. In
this sense it differs from a cenotaph, which is at empty tomb. Dig. 11, 7,
2, 6; Id. 11, 7, 2, 42.


MONUMENTS. Permanent landmarks established for the purpose of ascertaining
boundaries.
2. Monuments may be either natural or artificial objects, as rivers,
known streams, springs, or marked trees. 7 Wheat. R. 10; 6 Wheat. R. 582; 9
Cranch, 173; 6 Pet. 498; Pet. C. C. R. 64; 3 Ham. 284; 5 Ham. 534; 5 N. H.
Rep. 524; 3 Dev. 75. Even posts set up at the corners, 5 Ham. 534, and a
clearing, 7 Cowen, 723, are considered as monuments. Sed vide 3 Dev. 75.
3. When monuments are established, they must govern, although neither
courses, nor distances, nor 'computed' contents correspond; 5 Cowen, 346; 1
Cowen, 605; 6 Cowen, 706; 7 Cowen, 723; 6 Mass. 131; 2 Mass. 380; 3 Pick.
401; 5 Pick. 135; 3 Gill & John. 142,; 5 Har. & John. 163, 255; 2 Id. 260;
Wright, 176; 5 Ham. 534; 1 H. & McH. 355; 2 H. & McH. 416; Cooke, 146; 1
Call, 429; 3 Call, 239; 3 Fairf. 325; 4 H. & M. 125; 1 Hayw. 22; 5 J. J.
Marsh. 578; 3 Hawks, 91; 3 Murph. 88; 4 Monr. 32; 5 Monr. 175; 2 Overt. 200;
2 Bibb, 493; S. C. 6 Wheat. 582; 4 W. C. C. Rep. 15. Vide Boundary.

Monument, CO -- U.S. town in Colorado
Population (2000): 1971
Housing Units (2000): 770
Land area (2000): 4.626053 sq. miles (11.981421 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 4.626053 sq. miles (11.981421 sq. km)
FIPS code: 51800
Located within: Colorado (CO), FIPS 08
Location: 39.081024 N, 104.862491 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 80132
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Monument, CO
Monument


Monument, OR -- U.S. city in Oregon
Population (2000): 151
Housing Units (2000): 81
Land area (2000): 0.537367 sq. miles (1.391775 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.537367 sq. miles (1.391775 sq. km)
FIPS code: 49750
Located within: Oregon (OR), FIPS 41
Location: 44.819870 N, 119.420866 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 97864
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Monument, OR
Monument


Monument, PA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Pennsylvania
Population (2000): 133
Housing Units (2000): 55
Land area (2000): 0.190680 sq. miles (0.493858 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.190680 sq. miles (0.493858 sq. km)
FIPS code: 50760
Located within: Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
Location: 41.110388 N, 77.703334 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Monument, PA
Monument

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