obelisk
英 [ˈɒbəlɪsk]
美 [ˈɑːbəlɪsk]
n. 方尖纪念碑
BNC.25727 / COCA.20650
牛津词典
noun
- 方尖纪念碑
a tall pointed stone column with four sides, put up in memory of a person or an event
柯林斯词典
- 方尖碑
Anobeliskis a tall stone pillar that has been built in honour of a person or an important event.
英英释义
noun
- a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top
- a character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote
双语例句
- Her grandfather is revered as a martyr for the revolution: a six-foot tall obelisk marks his burial place.
她的祖父是一位革命烈士：他的墓地前耸立着一座六英尺（约合2米）高的石碑。 - The obelisk of Buenos Aires, one of the main icons of Argentina, was built to commemorate the400th anniversary of the founding of the city.
该方尖碑是为纪念布宜诺斯艾利斯建城400年而建，如今是该国的标志性建筑之一。 - "If we win the World Cup, I'll get naked and run around the Obelisk," he said, referring to the tall monument that marks the center of the city and serves as its most famous landmark.
马拉多纳说，如果我们赢得了世界杯冠军，我就绕着方尖石塔（一座高大的纪念碑，布宜诺斯艾利斯市中心的标志性建筑）裸奔一圈。 - Embedded in the obelisk are urns containing earth from the11 provinces.
被埋置在方尖碑缸包含地球从11个省。 - An obelisk that is very tall and cold as it stands stately in your vision denotes that you need to soften your nature so you will not seem so cold and distant to those you love.
一方尖碑，这是非常高，冷，因为它的立场庄严，在您的愿景是指您所需要的软化您的性质，因此，您不会似乎使冷战和遥远的那些你爱。 - The monument is 38 metres high, in the form of obelisk. It is made of over 17, 000 pieces of granite and white stones.
纪念碑高38米，为方尖碑。它是由17000多块花岗岩和大理石建成的。 - Then he turned left and followed the brass line due north toward the obelisk.
接着，他向左转身，沿着铜线向北面的方尖碑走去。 - It is a very tall obelisk.
那是一座高耸的方形尖塔。 - As soon as you touch the obelisk, signs appear on its surface indicating where you can find one of the Dragon nests.
就在你触摸方尖塔的一刹那，塔面显现出一些符号，告知你寻找龙之巢穴的方位。 - An obelisk on a spit of land across the bay commemorates his death.
走过海湾部分的一段方尖碑地段就是纪念他死亡的纪念碑了。