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
- On that planet, a solid black obelisk stands as tribute to the memory of this influential Imperial.
在这行星上,一个实体黑色方尖碑屹立著,代表对这位深具影响力的帝国军官一个尊崇的回忆。 - I was going to go out, but ended up watching videos. The shadow of the obelisk spanned the terrance.
我本来打算外出,但沦落到看录影带。方尖塔的影子落在平台上。 - 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。 - They thought we were trying to import a piece of Egypt, until I pointed out that their obelisk was also from Egypt and the Place des Pyramides is around the corner.
他们以为我们打算引进一座埃及金字塔。后来我指出,他们的方尖碑也来自埃及,而且拐角处就有金字塔广场(PlacedesPyramides)。 - 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。 - At the middle of the piazza, stood an obelisk.
在广场的正中央,是根一柱擎天的埃及方尖碑。 - "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。 - 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。 - The men have built a miniature Kremlin wall around the few graves and a simple white obelisk.
这些男子围绕寥寥几个坟墓建造了微型的克里姆林宫式的围墙,还有一座简单的白色方尖碑。 - 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。
