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Cambodia's Angkor Wat Named World’s Top Landmark

2017-06-17来源:VOA
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landmark- n. ​an object or structure on land that is easy to see and recognize​

review - n. ​a report that gives someone's opinion about the quality of a book, place, performance, product, etc.​

monument- n. ​a building, statue, etc., that honors a person or event​

temple- n. ​ a building for worship​

reservoir- n. ​a usually artificial lake that is used to store a large supply of water

canal - n. ​a long narrow place that is filled with water and was created by people so that boats could pass through it ​

worship - v. the act of showing respect and love for a god especially by praying with other people who believe in the same god

minaret - n. ​a tall, thin tower of a mosque with a balcony from which the people are called to prayer​

reflecting pool - n. a water feature found in gardens, parks, and at memorial sites

tourist - n. a person who travels to a place for pleasure

tango - n. ​a Latin-American dance in which couples make long pauses in difficult positions​

curtain- n. ​a piece of cloth that hangs down from above a window and can be used to cover the window​

audience- n. ​a group of people who gather together to listen to something (such as a concert) or watch something (such as a movie or play)​