landmark

英 [ˈlændmɑːk]

美 [ˈlændmɑːrk]

n.  陆标，地标(有助于识别所处地点的大建筑物等); (标志重要阶段的)里程碑; 有历史意义的建筑物(或遗址)

复数：landmarks　现在分词：landmarking　

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牛津词典

noun

• 陆标，地标（有助于识别所处地点的大建筑物等）
  something, such as a large building, that you can see clearly from a distance and that will help you to know where you are
  1. The Empire State Building is a familiar landmark on the New York skyline.
     帝国大厦是人们熟悉的纽约高楼大厦中的地标。
• （标志重要阶段的）里程碑
  an event, a discovery, an invention, etc. that marks an important stage in sth
  1. The ceasefire was seen as a major landmark in the fight against terrorism.
     停火协定被看作是与恐怖主义斗争的重要里程碑。
  2. a landmark decision/ruling in the courts
     具有里程碑意义的决策 / 法庭裁决
• 有历史意义的建筑物（或遗址）
  a building or a place that is very important because of its history, and that should be preserved

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 地标；陆标
  Alandmarkis a building or feature which is easily noticed and can be used to judge your position or the position of other buildings or features.
  1. The Ambassador Hotel is a Los Angeles landmark.
     国宾大饭店是洛杉矶的地标性建筑之一。
• N-COUNT 里程碑；转折点
  You can refer to an important stage in the development of something as alandmark.
  1. ...a landmark arms control treaty...
     里程碑式的军备控制条约
  2. The baby was one of the big landmarks in our relationship.
     孩子的出世是我们俩关系中的一个重要转折点。

英英释义

noun

• an anatomical structure used as a point of origin in locating other anatomical structures (as in surgery) or as point from which measurements can be taken
• a mark showing the boundary of a piece of land
• an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend
  1. the agreement was a watershed in the history of both nations
  Synonym:turning pointwatershed
• the position of a prominent or well-known object in a particular landscape
  1. the church steeple provided a convenient landmark

双语例句

• The discovery of gold was a landmark in australia's history.
  黄金的发现是澳大利亚历史上的里程碑。
• The Times Square in New York City is a famous landmark.
  纽约市的时代广场是一个著名的地标。
• Known as Grimm's Law, it was a landmark in the development of modern philology.
  他的描述被称“格里姆规律”，是当代语言学发展史上的一个里程碑。
• We supported this landmark legislation.
  我们支持这项有里程碑意义的立法。
• It would be a landmark moment for China's banks.
  对中国银行业来说，这将是一个具有里程碑意义的时刻。
• That bridge is a landmark of this place. It's called the Xishuang Banna Bridge.
  那座大桥是这里的标志性建筑，叫做西双版纳大桥。
• This book has become a landmark in art criticism.
  这本书已成为文艺评论界的一个里程碑。
• In 1984, a landmark legal ruling on this matter was made in the UK.
  1984年，英国在这一问题上做出了里程碑式的法律裁决。
• The Ambassador Hotel is a Los Angeles landmark.
  国宾大饭店是洛杉矶的地标性建筑之一。
• The Globe of Science and Innovation has no scientific function, but the center is a distinctive CERN landmark.
  全球的科学和创新方面没有科学的功能，但该中心是一个独特的欧洲核子研究中心的一个里程碑。