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monolith

释义

monolith

noun countable

UK /ˈmɒnəlɪθ/

Word Forms

singular	monolith
plural	monoliths

1
a very large piece of stone standing on one end, often put in position in ancient times
Synonyms and related words
Antiquity and ancient times
ancient
Anglo-Saxon
antiquity
1. 1a
  a very large building or structure made of stone or a similar substance
  Synonyms and related words
  General words for buildings and structures
  bhavan
  block
  build
2
a large and very powerful organization or system that is not willing to change
a bureaucratic monolith
Synonyms and related words
General words for organizations and institutions
structure
institution
bureau

monolith

noun countable

US /ˈmɑnəˌlɪθ/

Word Forms

singular	monolith
plural	monoliths

1
a very large piece of stone standing on one end, often put in position in ancient times
Synonyms and related words
Antiquity and ancient times
ancient
Anglo-Saxon
antiquity
1. 1a
  a very large building or structure made of stone or a similar substance
  Synonyms and related words
  General words for buildings and structures
  block
  build
  building
2
a large and extremely powerful organization or system that is not willing to change
a bureaucratic monolith
Synonyms and related words
General words for organizations and institutions
structure
institution
bureau

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