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 Ambassador Hotel is a Los Angeles landmark.
  国宾大饭店是洛杉矶的地标性建筑之一。
• This meeting will be an important milestone as the 12 countries work intensively to conclude this landmark agreement.
  在12个国家紧张工作以达成这项具有里程碑意义的协议之际，这次会议将成为重要的里程碑。
• This is a landmark in our law area.
  这是我国证据制度领域的一个飞跃。
• 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。
• 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。
• As with the Beijing Olympics, it represents a landmark and signature event for China on the world stage.
  和在北京举行的奥运会一样，世博会是中国在世界舞台上具有标志性的特色活动。
• There was a conspicuous landmark ahead.
  前面有一个显著的路标。
• 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。
• The pavilion on the hilltop was a well-known landmark.
  山顶上的亭子是个著名的陆标。
• 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。