land·mark /-ˌmɑrk/
 界標;陸上明顯標誌;里程碑


 land·mark /-ˌmɑrk/ 名詞
 界標


 Land·mark n.
 1. A mark to designate the boundary of land; any mark or fixed object (as a marked tree, a stone, a ditch, or a heap of stones) by which the limits of a farm, a town, or other portion of territory may be known and preserved.
 2. Any conspicuous object on land that serves as a guide; some prominent object, as a hill or steeple.
 Landmarks of history, important events by which eras or conditions are determined.

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 landmark
      n 1: the position of a prominent or well-known object in a
           particular landscape; "the church steeple provided a
           convenient landmark"
      2: an event marking a unique or important historical change of
         course or one on which important developments depend; "the
         agreement was a watershed in the history of both nations"
         [syn: turning point, watershed]
      3: a mark showing the boundary of a piece of land
      4: an anatomical structure used as a point of origin in
         locating other anatomical structures (as in surgery) or as
         point from which measurements can be taken


 Landmark
    a boundary line indicated by a stone, stake, etc. (Deut. 19:14;
    27:17; Prov. 22:28; 23:10; Job 24:2). Landmarks could not be
    removed without incurring the severe displeasure of God.