something, such as a large building, that you can see clearly from a distance and that will help you to know where you are 陆标,地标(有助于识别所处地点的大建筑物等) 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。 The tower was once a landmark for ships. 那座塔曾经是指引航船的陆标。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- distinctive
- prominent
- famous
- …
- recognize
- designate something
- building
- status
- landmark for
- landmark (in something)
an event, a discovery, an invention, etc. that marks an important stage in something synonym milestone(标志重要阶段的)里程碑 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。 a landmark decision/ruling in the courts 具有里程碑意义的决策/法庭裁决
Extra ExamplesThe trial was seen as a landmark case. 该审判被视为一个里程碑式的案件。 The magazine's 150th anniversary was an important publishing landmark. 该杂志创刊150周年是一个重要的出版里程碑。 It disputes many of the findings of Gill's landmark study. 它对吉尔里程碑式的研究的许多发现提出了质疑。 a landmark decision on the legal status of a foetus 对于胎儿的法律地位的标志性判决 a landmark decision on gay marriage 关于同性婚姻的划时代判决 The film is an important landmark in the history of the cinema. 这部影片是电影史上的重要里程碑。 The Russian Revolution represents a landmark in world history. 俄国革命是世界历史上的一个里程碑。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- great
- important
- major
- …
- be
- represent
- decision
- legislation
- ruling
- …
- landmark in
- (especially North American English)
a building or a place that is very important because of its history, and that should be preserved 有历史意义的建筑物(或遗址) The residents are seeking landmark status for the building. 居民们正在为大楼争取地标身分。 The building has been designated a historical landmark by the Commission. 大楼已经被委员会指定为历史地标。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- distinctive
- prominent
- famous
- …
- recognize
- designate something
- building
- status
- landmark for