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
- 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。 - Yesterday, in the Mojave desert, they put their theory to the test using a nylon kite, three pulleys and an obelisk that weighs nearly four tons.
昨天，在莫家乌沙漠，他们用一只尼龙风筝，三个滑轮组和一个近4吨重的方尖石来检验他们的理论。 - 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。 - One of the other new boosts to the Protoss race is the ability to build an obelisk at your base.
其中另一项新增加的是神族能够在基地建立一个方尖碑。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - Btw, do you mean Dark Pylon, not Obelisk?
对了，你说的是黑暗水晶，不是尖塔吧？ - 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。