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词汇 notable
释义 notable
adjective
uk /ˈnəʊ.tə.bəl/ us /ˈnoʊ.t̬ə.bəl/
C1
important and deserving attention, because of being very good or interesting: 显要的;显著的;值得注意的
a notable collection of rare plants一批引人注目的奇花异草
Getting both sides to agree was a notable achievement.使双方达成共识是一项显著的成就。
This attractive building is particularly notable for its woodland setting.这幢漂亮的建筑因其树林背景而格外引人注目。
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renowned
famed
Sydney Smith, a notable wit, once remarked that he never read a book before he reviewed it because it might prejudice his opinion of it.悉尼‧史密斯,一个风趣出了名的家伙,曾说过他从来不在评论一部书之前去读它,因为这样会让他对这部书产生偏见。
The library houses a notable collection of rare manuscripts.
The renaissance was notable for the spread of learning outside the university.
He was credited with making a notable contribution to the peace process.
"Hamlet" and "Macbeth" are among Shakespeare's most notable works.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Very important or urgent
all-important
at all costsidiom
be a matter of life and/or deathidiom
cardinally
chief
imperative
last
last but not leastidiom
leading
life-altering
life-and-death
overriding
primary
prime
principally
prior
prized
seminal
tectonic
weighty
notable
noun[ C ]
 literaryuk /ˈnəʊ.tə.bəl/ us /ˈnoʊ.t̬ə.bəl/
an important or famous person: 显要人物;名流
Other notables among his pupils were the kings of Saudi Arabia and Thailand.他的学生中,另外两位显要人物是沙特阿拉伯国王和泰国国王。
Synonyms
leading light
luminaryformal
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Important people and describing important people
actor
August
augustly
baron
be the cat's whiskersidiom
doyen
first among equalsidiom
FLOTUS
get over something/someone
get over yourself!idiom
guest of honour
heartbeat
mogul
moment
movers and shakers
MVP
nibs
number two
superiority
the grand old man of somethingidiom

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notable | American Dictionary


notable
adjective
us/ˈnoʊ·t̬ə·bəl/
important and deserving attention:
She worked with many notable musicians.

notably


adverbus/ˈnoʊ·t̬ə·bli/
Other sports have had work stoppages, most notably baseball.

Examples of notable


notable
The athletic and cultural club was lled that evening, with a number of notables from other municipalities in attendance.
He therefore favoured the direct recruitment of the sons of notables into the officer corps through military schools.
She agrees with recent scholarship that has demonstrated that the rise of notables did not necessarily bring about the empire's decline (p. 6).
Local notables and guests of honour were fetched in procession, to witness the worship of the deities.
While this is certainly plausible, a more complete discussion of the followings the notables enjoyed would be welcome.
I was late in arriving at the notable's house.
They were not local notables originating out of the ranks of the resident population, but courtiers of the prince governing the region.
The pair talked to our chief and notables, who agreed to set aside land for a training camp.
Gone were the regimental marching bands, displays with flags, cavalry formations, carriages of notables, festivities for the monarch's birthday and for royal visits.
All of these operations were run through an extensive network of offshore accounts from which commissions were then paid to regime notables and foreign middlemen.
Several illustrate the impact of the colonial border as it affected local notables, forced to apply for travel permits as they pursued their daily lives.
Rule by favoring traditional notables over the modern educated classes in allocating local authority.*!
Though the officers of these last were elected by their men, very often their choice fell on local notables.
5 traditional notables and was the product of a series of seven congresses.
Their political influence derived from their position as notables or a'yan.
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