landmark 的 2 个定义
- a prominent or conspicuous object on land that serves as a guide, especially to ships at sea or to travelers on a road; a distinguishing landscape feature marking a site or location: The post office served as a landmark for locating the street to turn down.
- something used to mark the boundary of land.
- a building or other place that is of outstanding historical, aesthetic, or cultural importance, often declared as such and given a special status , ordaining its preservation, by some authorizing organization.
- a significant or historic event, juncture, achievement, etc.: The court decision stands as a landmark in constitutional law.
- to declare a landmark: a movement to landmark New York's older theaters.
landmark 近义词
historical or notable sight
turning point
更多landmark例句
- The only way landmark legislation gets passed is one party has enough votes to pass that by itself.
- This landmark legislation went into effect July 1, making Virginia the first Southern state to enact comprehensive nondiscriminatory protections for the LGBTQ community.
- For one, California last year adopted a landmark law, AB 392, that changed the standard for when police can use deadly force.
- Additionally, have in the post references of national landmarks and hotspots.
- Joe Kocurek, a spokesman for Weber, said the landmark law was intended to apply to all California police officers, including those working for local transit agencies.
- The Supreme Court eventually stepped in and ended legal segregation in the landmark 1954 decision, Brown v. Board of Education.
- Thursday evening will prove to be a landmark night in TV history.
- He was impressed by her landmark 2011 Human Rights Day speech linking fighting for gay rights to American foreign policy.
- Of course, as Landmark notes, the procedure is not without risk.
- Moreover, under Eric Holder the Justice Department has vigorously enforced the landmark Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr.
- But one would linger long on the way if hePg 83 paused at every landmark on the Southampton road.
- And immediately the word bounty implanted itself in his mind as the first landmark of a marvelous story.
- The thrilling of the frogs grew louder, and shortly she was at the old lightning oak that served her for a landmark.
- It was obviously an industry-founder, a landmark invention on a par with the greatest, even in its incomplete condition.
- Any way I looked I could see no break, no landmark, no trend of the land which could offer any sort of guidance.