landmark

'lændmɑ:k
托福GRE Collins 2

英文释义

n. the position of a prominent or well-known object in a particular landscape
n. an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend
n. a mark showing the boundary of a piece of land
n. 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

中文翻译

n. 陆标, 划时代的事, 地界标
[医] 界标

2
Collins 星级
7,019
BNC 频率
4,715
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记忆技巧

landmark 由两个部分组成: land(土地)和 mark(标记)。可以理解为“土地上的标记”,即地标。

例句

1. The Eiffel Tower is a famous landmark in Paris.

埃菲尔铁塔是巴黎著名的地标。

2. We used the old church as a landmark to find our way.

我们用那座老教堂作为地标来找到路。

3. Many tourists visit this city to see its historic landmarks.

许多游客来这个城市参观其历史地标。

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