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词汇 prominent
释义 prominent
adjective
uk /ˈprɒm.ɪ.nənt/ us /ˈprɑː.mə.nənt/

prominentadjective (FAMOUS)


C1
very well known and important: 著名的;重要的
a prominent Democrat民主党的重要人物
a prominent member of the Saudi royal family沙特阿拉伯王室的重要成员
The government should be playing a more prominent role in promoting human rights.政府应该在促进人权方面发挥更重要的作用。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

known and recognized by many people
famousShe went from poor and anonymous to rich and famous.
well knownShe's a well-known artist.
renownedThe area is renowned for its beauty.
world-famousThey stayed in a world-famous hotel.
celebratedHe's a celebrated writer of children's stories.
legendaryHe once met the legendary singer, Eartha Kitt.
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having great effect or influence
importantIt was one of the most important legal cases of the century.
bigThis is a big match tonight - if we lose, we won't be in the playoffs.
majorThis is a major decision so we'd better get it right.
significantDid he make any significant changes to my suggestions?
It's worrying that such a prominent politician is so easily led.如此显要的政治家竟然这样容易被人误导实在令人担忧。
She is likely to play a prominent part in the forthcoming election campaign.
Lady Thatcher remained a prominent political figure.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Fame and famous
A-list
A-lister
acclaimed
annal
anyone
fore
go down in the annalsidiom
high-profile
hit the headlinesidiom
household word
legend
marquee
name
notoriety
notorious
notoriously
wilderness yearsidiom
world-famous
world-renowned
Z-list

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Very important or urgent

prominentadjective (NOTICEABLE)


sticking out from a surface: 凸出的
She has a prominent chin/nose.她的下巴翘得厉害/鼻子很高。
C2
Something that is in a prominent position can easily be seen or noticed: 突出的,显眼的
New books are displayed in a prominent position on tables at the front of the store.新书陈列在商店前面桌子上的一个显眼位置。
The shop front occupies a very prominent position on the main street.这家商店的门脸在大街上占据了一个非常显眼的位置。
His photo stood in a prominent place on her desk.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Geometry: describing angles, lines & orientations
angle of incidence
angularity
antinode
asymptote
asymptotic
diagonal
gradient
interior angle
multiaxial
non-coplanar
non-intersecting
non-planar
reflex
shallow
supplementary
transversal
triangulate
unbowed
vanishing point
vertically

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prominently

prominent | American Dictionary


prominent
adjective
us/ˈprɑm·ə·nənt/
very noticeable, important, or famous:
She plays a prominent role in the organization.
If something is prominent, it sticks out from a surface or can be seen easily:
She has a prominent chin/nose.

prominence


noun[ U ]us/ˈprɑm·ə·nəns/
Despite his prominence, he was never able to make a living.

prominently


adverbus/ˈprɑm·ə·nənt·li/
prominently displayed pictures

Examples of prominent


prominent
The football intelligence unit has a sophisticated database of so-called 'football prominents', using the latest digital image technology to update and record cases.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Particular attention was given to three prominent phenological phases of the crop.
Though several prominent econometricians have taken steps toward strengthening the intertheoretical links in statistical models, their isolated efforts will not ease the model selection problem.
Prominent among these are the personal significance of the event, its distinctiveness or rarity and selective rehearsal.
In particular, depression, anxiety, posttraumatic stress disorder, and personality disorders have been prominent.
I use the term 'metrical foot' to refer to a unit which brings together some prominent element + say, a stressed syllable with some unprominent element.
Given the left-prominent reduplicative template, the direction of the parsing of the linguistic material is also assumed to be from left-to-right.
In doing so, he debunks several prominent theories of the emotions.
They could burrow in 20 seconds, sweeping away the ash with their prominent buccal hooks.
Higher up in the sedimentary record, calcite becomes the most prominent carbonate mineral.
Around 30 individual coal seams have been identified, with down-stratigraphy numbering, by the mining industry, adopted for the most prominent.
The most prominent developmental difference between atrio-ventricular and outflow tract cushions is the population of the outflow tract by neural crest cells.
Flowers are pendulous with reflexed tepals and have a narrow floral tube with a prominent corona.
The most prominent features of ovules of this type are large glands on the outer surface of the integument, occur ring within the sarcotesta.
In places, spherulites become gradually more prominent over a distance of several tens of centimeteres.
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