eminent
/ˈemɪnənt/
CEFR level C1Topic WorkWord #6550 in the learning path
杰出且受尊敬的
Definitions
adj. Famous and respected for achievements in a particular field.
杰出且受尊敬的
Example
An eminent surgeon visited our local hospital yesterday.
一位杰出的外科医生昨天来访了我们当地的医院。
Universities often invite eminent researchers to share their findings and inspire students to pursue academic careers.
大学常邀请杰出的研究人员分享研究成果，激励学生从事学术工作。
Collocations
- eminent scholar
- eminent scientist
- internationally eminent
Word family
- eminence (n.)
- eminently (adv.)
Synonyms
- distinguished
- renowned
Antonyms
- unknown
Usage tip
eminent指杰出；imminent指即将发生。
FAQ
- What does eminent mean?
- Famous and respected for achievements in a particular field.
- How is eminent pronounced?
- UK /ˈemɪnənt/, US /ˈemɪnənt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
