Word · Frequency #7019
landmarks
地标；标志性建筑；名胜古迹
landmarks is the plural of landmark.
A well-known place or building that is easy to recognize, especially one with historical or cultural importance.
- 1.
A recognizable natural or man-made feature used for navigation.
用于导航的可识别的自然或人造特征。
- 2.
the position of a prominent or well-known object in a particular landscape
特定景观中显著或知名物体的位置
- 3.
A notable location with historical, cultural, or geographical significance.
具有历史、文化或地理意义的著名地点。
- 4.
an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend
标志重大历史转折或重要发展的事件
- 5.
A major event or discovery.
重大事件或发现。
- 6.
a mark showing the boundary of a piece of land
标明土地边界的标记
地标；陆标；方位物；里程碑；重大事件；转折点；界标；界碑；用于导航的可识别的自然或人造特征。；特定景观中显著或知名物体的位置
In use
The Eiffel Tower is a famous landmark in Paris.
The invention of the printing press was a landmark in human history.
We used a large rock as a landmark to mark the boundary of our property.
the church steeple provided a convenient landmark
a landmark in (area/field)
The Eiffel Tower is a famous landmark in Paris.
埃菲尔铁塔是巴黎著名的地标。
a landmark for (group/activity)
表示具有重大意义的事件。
The discovery was a landmark for modern medicine.
这项发现是现代医学的里程碑。
Connections
Collocations
- historical landmark
- 历史地标
- The Great Wall is a famous historical landmark in China.长城是中国著名的历史地标。
- landmark decision
- 里程碑式的决定
- The Supreme Court's landmark decision changed immigration law.最高法院的里程碑式决定改变了移民法。
- landmark building
- 标志性建筑
- The Eiffel Tower is a landmark building in Paris.埃菲尔铁塔是巴黎的标志性建筑。
- cultural landmark
- 文化地标
- The Sydney Opera House is a cultural landmark of Australia.悉尼歌剧院是澳大利亚的文化地标。
- landmark case
- 里程碑案件
- The Brown v. Board of Education case was a landmark case for civil rights.布朗诉教育委员会案是民权领域的里程碑案件。
- national landmark
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想 land（陆地）和 mark（标记），地标就是陆地标记。
Context & Register
作为‘地标’（显著物体）时，通常用于描述地理或旅游场景，正式与非正式场合均可使用。
Grammar Note
名词，可数
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words that share the 'land' chunk (mainland, landscape, landlord) all rhyme with the first syllable of 'landmark' (/lænd/). Words that share the 'mark' chunk (trademark, remark, marker) also rhyme with the second syllable (/mɑrk/). Note that 'island' is a false friend—spelled with 'land' but pronounced /ˈaɪlənd/.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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