landmark
noun[C]
uk/ˈlænd.mɑːk/us/ˈlænd.mɑːrk/landmarknoun[C](OBJECT)
C1
abuildingorplacethat iseasilyrecognized,especiallyone that you can use tojudgewhere you are:
地标;标志性建筑The Rock of Gibraltar is one of Europe's mostfamouslandmarks.直布罗陀岩山是欧洲最著名的地标之一。
Buildings in general
- -bedroomed
- beach hut
- building
- bunkhouse
- campanile
- four-square
- geodesic dome
- half-timbered
- heritage
- heritage-listed building
- non-residential
- non-structural
- Norman
- observation tower
- outstation
- pod
- residential
- tower
- turreted
- warren
landmarknoun[C](STAGE)
C2
animportantstagein something'sdevelopment:
(发展过程中的)里程碑Theinventionof thesiliconchipwas a landmarkin thehistoryofthecomputer.硅片的发明是计算机发展史上的一个里程碑。
In a landmarkcase/decision, thegovernorpardoneda womanconvictedofkillingherhusband, who hadphysicallyabusedher.在一起具有标志性意义的案例/判决中,州长赦免了一位因遭受虐待而杀夫的妇女。
Stages & phases
- beta
- early-stage
- early-term
- in phase/out of phaseidiom
- interstage
- leg
- multi-phase
- multi-step
- multiphasic
- partway
- period
- phase
- point
- shovel-ready
- stage
- step
- stepping stone
- tertiary
- the home straight
- twilight
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Turning points & deciding moments