1N-COUNT 纪念碑 A monument is a large structure, usually made of stone, which is built to remind people of an event in history or of a famous person. 纪念碑
2N-COUNT 历史遗迹;名胜 A monument is something such as a castle or bridge which was built a very long time ago and is regarded as an important part of a country's history. 历史遗迹;名胜
...the ancient monuments of England, Scotland and Wales. [+ of]
英格兰、苏格兰和威尔士的名胜古迹
3N-COUNT 丰碑;典范 If you describe something as a monument to someone's qualities, you mean that it is a very good example of the results or effects of those qualities. 丰碑;典范
By his international achievements he leaves a fitting monument to his beliefs. [+ to]