英语词汇“monolith”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

monolithmonolith /ˈmɑnlˌɪθ/ noun [countable]

ETYMOLOGYmonolith

Origin: 1800-1900 French monolithe, from Latin, from Greek, from mono- ( ➔ MONO-) + lithos stone

1an organization, government, etc. that is very large and powerful and difficult to change: the collapse of the Communist monolith in Eastern Europe2a very large tall building that looks very solid and impressive: a chocolate-colored brick monolith on 42nd Street3a large tall block of stone, especially one that was put in place in ancient times, possibly for religious reasons

单词	monolith
释义	monolithmonolith /ˈmɑnlˌɪθ/ noun [countable] Etymology ETYMOLOGYmonolith Origin: 1800-1900 French monolithe, from Latin, from Greek, from mono- ( ➔ MONO-) + lithos stone 1an organization, government, etc. that is very large and powerful and difficult to change: the collapse of the Communist monolith in Eastern Europe2a very large tall building that looks very solid and impressive: a chocolate-colored brick monolith on 42nd Street3a large tall block of stone, especially one that was put in place in ancient times, possibly for religious reasons
随便看	nomad nomadic no-man's-land nom de guerre nom de plume nomenclature nominal nominally nominate nomination nominative nominee non- nonagenarian non-aggression nonagon nonalcoholic non-aligned non-alignment no-name nonbeliever nonbinding nonce nonchalance nonchalant