monolith [ˈmɑ:nəlɪθ]

例句:

• The imposing monolith of totalitarian states often obscures their latent weaknesses.
  极权国家外表堂堂的铁板一块掩盖了它们内在的虚弱.
  
• A deal between the two powerful institutions would have created a banking monolith.
  若是这两个强大机构之间达成交易，就会产生一个金融业的巨无霸。
  
• The monolith, he suggested, was doomed by the tides of history.
  他指出, 铁板一块的观念是注定要被历史的潮流所淹没的.
  
• The problem is that the BBC is a monolith.
  来自THETIMES
• Syrians do not want one totalitarian regime replaced by another monolith.
  来自THETIMES
• Tony Hall must tear down the BBC news monolith Don't limit free speech.
  来自THETIMES