English-Thai Dictionary

monument

N บุคคล ตัวอย่าง  สิ่ง ที่ เป็น ตัวอย่าง  bok-kon-tus-yang

 

monument

N อนุสาวรีย์  อนุสรณ์  ปูชนียสถาน  สิ่ง เตือน ความทรงจำ  memorial shrine token headstone ar-nu-sao-wa-re

 

monumental

ADJ ซึ่ง เป็น อนุสรณ์  ซึ่ง เป็น เครื่อง เตือน ความทรงจำ  commemorative memorial honorary sueng-pen-ar-nu-son

 

monumental

ADJ ยิ่งใหญ่  ใหญ่โต  สำคัญ มาก  massive yiang-yai

 

monumentality

N การ เป็น อนุสาวรีย์  การ มีความหมาย ทาง ประวัติศาสตร์  kan-pen-ar-nu-sao-wa-re

 

monumentally

ADV อย่าง มีความหมาย มาก  อย่างมากมาย  yang-me-kwam-mai-mak

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

MONUMENT

n.[L. monumentum, from moneo, to admonish or remind. ] 1. Any thing by which the memory of a person or an event is preserved or perpetuated; a building, stone or other thing placed or erected to remind men of the person who raised it, or of a person deceased, or of any remarkable event; as a mausoleum, a pillar, a pyramid, a triumphal arch, a tombstone and the like. A pillar of 2 feet in highth, composed of Portland stone, was erected in London as a monument to preserve the memory of the great conflagration in 1666. A monument is erected on Bunker Hill to commemorate the battle of June 17, 1775.
2. A stone or a heap of stones or other durable thing, intended to mark the bounds of states, towns or distinct possessions, and preserve the memory of divisional lines.
3. A thing that reminds or gives notice.

 

MONUMENTAL

a.Pertaining to a monument; as a monumental inscription. 1. Serving as a monument; memorial; preserving memory.
Of pine or monumental oak.
A work outlasting monumental brass.
2. Belonging to a tomb; as a monumental rest.

 

MONUMENTALLY

adv. By way of memorial.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

MONUMENT

Mon "u *ment, n. Etym: [F., fr. L. monumentum, fr. monere to remind, admonish. See Monition, and cf. Moniment. ]

 

1. Something which stands, or remains, to keep in remembrance what is past; a memorial. Of ancient British art A pleasing monument. Philips. Our bruised arms hung up for monuments. Shak.

 

2. A building, pillar, stone, or the like, erected to preserve the remembrance of a person, event, action, etc. ; as, the Washington monument; the Bunker Hill monument. Also, a tomb, with memorial inscriptions.On your family's old monument Hang mournful epitaphs, and do all rites That appertain unto a burial. Shak.

 

3. A stone or other permanent object, serving to indicate a limit or to mark a boundary.

 

4. A saying, deed, or example, worthy of record. Acts and Monuments of these latter and perilous days. Foxe.

 

Syn. -- Memorial; remembrance; tomb; cenotaph.

 

MONUMENTAL

Mon `u *men "tal, a. Etym: [L. monumentalis: cf. F. monumental. ]

 

1. Of, pertaining to, or suitable for, a monument; as, a monumental inscription.

 

2. Serving as a monument; memorial; preserving memory. "Of pine, or monumental oak. " Milton. A work outlasting monumental brass. Pope.

 

MONUMENTALLY

MONUMENTALLY Mon `u *men "tal *ly, adv.

 

1. By way of memorial.

 

2. By means of monuments.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

monument

mon u ment |ˈmänyəmənt ˈmɑnjəmənt | ▶noun a statue, building, or other structure erected to commemorate a famous or notable person or event. • a statue or other structure placed by or over a grave in memory of the dead. • a building, structure, or site that is of historical importance or interest: the amphitheater is one of the many Greek monuments in Sicily. • an outstanding, enduring, and memorable example of something: recordings that are a monument to the art of playing the piano. ORIGIN Middle English (denoting a burial place ): via French from Latin monumentum, from monere ‘remind. ’

 

monumental

mon u men tal |ˌmänyəˈmentl ˈˌmɑnjəˈmɛn (t )l | ▶adjective great in importance, extent, or size: it's been a monumental effort | the ballet came across as one of MacMillan's most monumental works. • of or serving as a monument: additional details are found in monumental inscriptions. DERIVATIVES mon u men tal ism noun, mon u men tal i ty |ˌmänyəˌmenˈtalətē |noun, mon u men tal ly |-ˈmentl-ē |adverb

 

monumentalize

mon u men tal ize |ˌmänyəˈmentlˌīz ˌmɑnjəˈmɛntlaɪz | ▶verb [ with obj. ] make a permanent record of (something ) by or as if by creating a monument: a culture that too eagerly monumentalizes what it values.

 

monumental mason

monu |men ¦tal mason ▶noun Brit. a person who makes tombstones and similar items.

 

Monument Valley

Mon u ment Val ley |ˈmɒnjumənt ˈvæli | a region in northeastern Arizona and southern Utah, west of the Four Corners, whose scenery has been the backdrop for many movies.

 

Oxford Dictionary

monument

monu |ment |ˈmɒnjʊm (ə )nt | ▶noun a statue, building, or other structure erected to commemorate a notable person or event. • a statue or other structure placed over a grave in memory of the dead. • a building, structure, or site that is of historical importance or interest: the amphitheatre is one of the many Greek monuments in Sicily. • an enduring and memorable example of something: recordings that are a monument to the art of playing the piano. ORIGIN Middle English (denoting a burial place ): via French from Latin monumentum, from monere ‘remind ’.

 

monumental

monu |men ¦tal |mɒnjʊˈmɛnt (ə )l | ▶adjective 1 great in importance, extent, or size: it's been a monumental effort. 2 of or serving as a monument: additional details are found in monumental inscriptions. DERIVATIVES monumentality |-ˈtalɪti |noun, monumentally adverb

 

monumentalism

monu |men ¦tal |ism |mɒnjʊˈmɛnt (ə )lɪz (ə )m | ▶noun [ mass noun ] construction, especially of buildings, on a grand scale.

 

monumentalize

monumentalize |mɒnjʊˈmɛnt (ə )lʌɪz |(also monumentalise ) ▶verb [ with obj. ] make a permanent record of (something ) by or as if by creating a monument: the kind of ethic that monumentalizes the glory of a hero.

 

monumental mason

monu |men ¦tal mason ▶noun Brit. a person who makes tombstones and similar items.

 

Monument Valley

Mon u ment Val ley |ˈmɒnjumənt ˈvæli | a region in northeastern Arizona and southern Utah, west of the Four Corners, whose scenery has been the backdrop for many movies.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

monument

monument noun 1 a stone monument: memorial, statue, pillar, column, obelisk, cross; cenotaph, tomb, mausoleum, shrine. 2 a monument was placed over the grave: gravestone, headstone, tombstone, grave marker, plaque. 3 a monument to a past era of aviation: testament, record, reminder, remembrance, memorial, commemoration.

 

monumental

monumental adjective 1 a monumental task: huge, great, enormous, gigantic, massive, colossal, mammoth, immense, tremendous, mighty, stupendous. 2 a monumental error in judgment: terrible, dreadful, awful, colossal, staggering, huge, enormous, unforgivable, egregious. 3 her monumental achievement: impressive, striking, outstanding, remarkable, magnificent, majestic, stupendous, ambitious, large-scale, grand, awe-inspiring, important, significant, distinguished, memorable, immortal.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

monument

monument noun 1 a stone monument was built to mark the site: memorial; statue, pillar, column, obelisk, cross; cairn, dolmen, cromlech, monolith, megalith, henge, stone circle; cenotaph, tomb, mausoleum, shrine, sepulchre, reliquary; Buddhism chorten. 2 a monument of granite was placed over the grave: gravestone, headstone, tombstone. 3 the restored airfield is a monument to a past era of aviation | a musical work which is an astonishing monument of skill and industry: testament, record, reminder, remembrance, memorial, commemoration, witness, token; example, exemplar, model, archetype, pattern, nonpareil, paragon.

 

monumental

monumental adjective 1 a monumental task: huge, great, enormous, gigantic, massive, colossal, mammoth, immense, tremendous, mighty, stupendous, vast, prodigious, Herculean, titanic, gargantuan, staggering, exceptional, extraordinary; Brit. informal ginormous. 2 a monumental error of judgement: terrible, dreadful, awful, colossal, staggering, huge, enormous; catastrophic, unforgivable, indefensible; informal whopping; rare egregious. 3 the ballet is one of his most monumental works: impressive, striking, outstanding, remarkable, magnificent, marvellous, majestic, stupendous, prodigious, ambitious, large-scale, grand, awe-inspiring, awesome, important, significant, distinguished, classic, memorable, transcendent, exalted, unforgettable, enduring, lasting, abiding, permanent, immortal, historic, epoch-making. 4 a monumental inscription: commemorative, memorial, celebratory, commemorating, funerary.

 

Duden Dictionary

Monument

Mo nu ment Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Monum e nt |das Monument; Genitiv: des Monument [e ]s, Plural: die Monumente lateinisch monumentum, zu: monere, monieren 1 großes Denkmal, Ehren-, Mahnmal ein gewaltiges Monument | ein Monument für die Gefallenen errichten 2 bildungssprachlich etwas (besonders künstlerisches Werk ), was als historisches Zeugnis vergangener Kulturen erhalten ist; Kulturdenkmal

 

monumental

mo nu men tal Adjektiv bildungssprachlich |monument a l |in großen Dimensionen gehalten und daher beeindruckend; ins Gewaltige, Übermächtige gesteigert monumentale Gemälde, Bauwerke | die monumentale Naturkulisse der Alpen | eine monumental gestaltete Theateraufführung | figurativ Ursache sind monumentale Fehler in der Außenpolitik

 

Monumentalbau

Mo nu men tal bau Substantiv, maskulin , der |Monument a lbau |der Monumentalbau < Plural: -ten > monumentaler Bau

 

Monumentalfilm

Mo nu men tal film Substantiv, maskulin , der |Monument a lfilm |Kolossalfilm

 

Monumentalgemälde

Mo nu men tal ge mäl de Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Monument a lgemälde |monumentales Gemälde

 

Monumentalität

Mo nu men ta li tät Substantiv, feminin , die |Monumentalit ä t |die Monumentalität; Genitiv: der Monumentalität eindrucksvolle Größe, Stärke, Wucht

 

Monumentalschinken

Mo nu men tal schin ken Substantiv, maskulin umgangssprachlich , der |Monument a lschinken |1 Kolossalgemälde 2 Kolossalfilm

 

French Dictionary

monument

monument n. m. nom masculin 1 Ouvrage d ’architecture ou de sculpture destiné à conserver le souvenir de quelqu ’un ou de quelque chose. : Un monument égyptien. 2 Édifice imposant par ses dimensions, son ancienneté. : Un monument historique. Note Typographique 1 ° Noms de monuments – emploi de la minuscule Les noms génériques de monuments (abbaye, basilique, cathédrale, chapelle, château, église, fontaine, oratoire, palais, pont, porte, statue, temple, théâtre, tour, etc. ) s ’écrivent avec une minuscule: – Lorsqu ’ils sont individualisés par un nom propre. La basilique Notre-Dame, l ’abbaye de Port-Royal, l ’oratoire Saint-Joseph, la tour Eiffel, la tour de Londres, le château de Chambord, la porte Saint-Jean. – Lorsqu ’ils sont individualisés par un nom commun ayant fonction de nom propre. La cour des Lions, la statue de la Liberté, la tour de l ’Horloge. 2 ° Noms de monuments – emploi de la majuscule Lorsqu ’un nom sert à désigner un monument entre tous les autres, il devient nom propre et s ’écrit avec une majuscule; il en est ainsi pour l ’adjectif qui le précède. L ’Arc de Triomphe, le Grand Palais, l ’Acropole, le Colisée, le Forum.

 

monumental

monumental , ale , aux adj. adjectif 1 Imposant. : Des immeubles monumentaux. 2 Énorme, important. : Une erreur monumentale. Une œuvre monumentale.

 

Spanish Dictionary

monumental

monumental adjetivo 1 Del monumento o relacionado con él :un conjunto arquitectónico monumental .2 Que destaca por sus grandes dimensiones o su categoría :la monumental fachada de San Pedro del Vaticano; hay biblias de pequeño tamaño y texto reducido y biblias monumentales, en las que las letras iniciales pueden llegar a ocupar una página entera .3 coloquial Que es muy grande o impresionante :agarró una borrachera monumental; una metedura de pata monumental .

 

monumentalidad

monumentalidad nombre femenino Cualidad de monumental :las fuentes de Roma destacan por su monumentalidad .

 

monumentalismo

monumentalismo nombre masculino Gusto por lo monumental :los arquitectos franceses tendían al monumentalismo .

 

monumento

monumento nombre masculino 1 Construcción arquitectónica o escultórica, generalmente de grandes dimensiones, que se erige en recuerdo de una persona o hecho memorables :depositaron una corona de laurel ante el monumento en memoria de los que dieron su vida por la nación .2 Construcción que tiene gran valor histórico o artístico :monumentos prehistóricos; el templo es el monumento más importante de la arquitectura griega .monumento nacional Monumento que está protegido por el Estado por su interés histórico o artístico :la Torre Eiffel fue considerada monumento nacional en 1964 .3 Objeto o documento que constituye una fuente para la averiguación o el conocimiento histórico .4 Obra científica o literaria de mérito excepcional; especialmente cuando en ella se ha invertido mucho tiempo y esfuerzo, a menudo de varias personas .5 Altar adornado en el cual queda expuesta la urna que contiene la hostia consagrada el día de Jueves Santo para consumirla el Viernes Santo .6 coloquial Persona de gran atractivo físico o que es considerada como prototipo de belleza :el padre era muy elegante, pero la madre era un monumento .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xii ) del latín monumentum ‘monumento conmemorativo ’, derivado de monere ‘hacer pensar (en algo )’, ‘recordar (algo a alguno )’ por su finalidad recordatoria. De la familia etimológica de amonestar (V.).

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

monument

mon u ment /mɑ́njəmənt |mɔ́n -/〖語源は 「心に残るもの 」〗(形 )monumental 名詞 複 ～s /-ts /C 1 【人 事件などの 】記念碑 [像 , 塔 , 館 ] «to, of » ▸ set up a monument to the memory of George Washington ジョージ ワシントンをたたえて記念碑を建てる 2 (歴史的 )記念物 , 遺跡 ▸ ancient monuments 古代遺跡 3 «…の » 顕著な例, 特徴を示す好例 «to » ▸ The moon flight is a monument to mankind's relentless pioneer spirit .月旅行は人類の飽くなき開拓精神を如実に物語る例だ 4 永久的価値のある作品 [著作, 功績 ], 金字塔 ▸ a monument of learning 学問の不朽の金字塔 .5 (天然または人造の )境界標 .

 

monumental

mon u men tal /mɑ̀njəmént (ə )l |mɔ̀n -/→monument 形容詞 more ～; most ～1 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗とても重要な , 影響力のある , 不朽 [不滅 ]の 〈偉業 研究など 〉▸ a truly monumental work 真の大作 2 ｟くだけて ｠〖名詞 の前で 〗とてつもない , ひどい 〈大きさ 印象 愚かさなど 〉.3 比較なし 〖名詞 の前で 〗記念碑の (ような ), 記念になる , 歴史的な 〈建物 彫刻など 〉.4 〖名詞 の前で 〗墓碑の ▸ a monumental mason 墓石の石工 （いしく ）5 〖名詞 の前で 〗巨大な ; 堂々とした ; がっしりした 〈建物 彫刻など 〉.6 実物 [等身 ]大より大きい .～ly 副詞 とてつもなく ; 記念 (碑 )として .