1·The visitors were swept past various monuments.
那些游客们被快速地带着游览了各种纪念碑。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Were these just monuments to honor the dead buried there or were they designed to be used somehow by the living?
这些只是纪念埋葬在那里的死者的纪念碑，还是被设计用来纪念活着的人？
3·There are no information signs in four languages on our public buildings or monuments; we do not have multilingual guided tours.
我们的公共建筑或纪念碑上没有四种语言的信息标志，我们也没有多语言的导览行程。
4·"Obelisks" (tall four-sided tapered monuments) were carefully constructed and even purposefully geographically located around 3500 BC.
“方尖碑”（高大的四边锥形纪念碑）是在公元前3500年精心建造的，甚至在地理位置上也是有目的的。
5·Egyptian Hieroglyphs are the ancient Egyptian writings found in ancient Egypt on walls, monuments and on the inside and outside of temples.
埃及象形文字是古埃及的文字，出现在古埃及的墙壁、纪念碑和庙宇内外。
1·People inscribed in stones the names and major life events of the deceased in front of the tombs and ancient monuments thus came into being.
人们在石头上刻上死者的名字和生平，放在坟墓前，墓碑就产生了。
2·Monuments were very popular during the Han dynasties, because at that time luxurious burial ceremonies were carried out and noblemen even spent one third of their annual income building tombs.
古代的墓碑在两汉时期十分流行，因为汉代实行厚葬，王公贵族们甚至每年要拿出收入的三分之一，用来修建墓葬。