memorial/mə'mɔːrɪəl/

n. an object, esp. a stone, with writing on it, which has been built to remind people of sb who has died

n. [C] 纪念碑：[memorial to sb] The wall was built as a memorial to soldiers who died in the battle. 这堵墙建作纪念碑以纪念在这场战斗中牺牲的士兵。

◇a memorial to Lu Xun 鲁迅纪念碑

构词memory + -ial

音组-rial/-rɪəl/

burial; material; memorial