| 词汇 | eminent |
| 释义 | eminent adjective uk /ˈem.ɪ.nənt/ us /ˈem.ə.nənt/ C2 famous, respected, or important: 显赫的；卓越的；著名的 an eminent historian声名显赫的历史学家 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. 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? Important people and describing important people actor August augustly baron be the cat's whiskersidiom doyen FLOTUS get over something/someone get over yourself!idiom grandee guest of honour heartbeat mogul movers and shakers MVP nibs notable number two superiority the grand old man of somethingidiom eminent | American Dictionaryeminent adjective us/ˈem·ə·nənt/ eminentadjective (FAMOUS)famous and important: The commission consisted of fifteen eminent political figures. eminentadjective (NOTICEABLE)noticeable or worth remarking on, or very great: This shows eminent good sense. Examples of eminenteminent This paper will emphasize that phrenologists and anti-phrenologists adopted similar or even identical parameters for studying the brains of eminent persons. To be sure, the reader discovers useful things about the papers of eminent scientists, less perhaps about the more representative intellectuals, and scientific associations. Traditional social groups, keen to entertain lesser visiting luminaries, were politely indifferent towards the eminent physicist. They transformed the candidate into a public person and thereby proved him eminent and influential. A legal regime of this kind could, indeed, make it harder for people to claim identity-constitutive interests in properties potentially subject to eminent domain. They will therefore have good reason to object to the use of the eminent domain power, and they should. But it will not secure the land against all uses of the eminent domain power. No doubt there are public purposes for which the state can exercise its power of eminent domain. This may result in direct mineral dissolution or corrosion, creating eminent implications with regard to biogeochemical processes. Indeed, most cinemas were small, owned and managed by eminent local men, and could be considered as a sort of community centre or club. A substantial number of speakers and commentators were eminent professors of archaeology. Naturally, the journalists were more eager to hear from the eminent pacifist than from the incomprehensible physicist. The other chapters are written by lecturers, senior lecturers and professors eminent in their multidisciplinary fields. Many eminent scientists from around the world have contributed to this volume. Each volume was composed - with the help of unknown sub-contractors - by eminent contemporary experts. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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