eminence 英 [ˈemɪnəns] 　 美 [ˈɛmənəns]

eminence

eminence　 英 [ˈemɪnəns] 美 [ˈɛmənəns]

n. 显赫；卓越；高处　

名词复数:eminences　

a man of political eminence　政坛上出类拔萃的人
He is a statesman of great eminence.　他是个声名显赫的政治家。

  • Eminence is superior status. If you become a world famous actor, the folks in your home town might treat you as an eminence when you come home for Thanksgiving. Just don't expect your family to do the same.
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  • n. 显赫；卓越；高处

  • 1. a man of political eminence

    政坛上出类拔萃的人

  • 2. He is a statesman of great eminence.

    他是个声名显赫的政治家。

  • eminence (n.) c. 1400, "projection, protuberance;" early 15c., "high or exalted position," from Old French eminence or directly from Latin eminentia "a distinctive feature, conspicuous part," from eminentem (nominative eminens) "standing out, projecting," figuratively, "prominent, distinctive," from assimilated form of ex "out" (see ex-) + -minere, which is related to mons "hill" (from PIE root *men- (2) "to project").
emi·nence / ˈemɪnəns ; NAmE ˈemɪnəns / noun 1 [uncountable ] ( formal) the quality of being famous and respected, especially in a profession （尤指在某专业中）卓越，著名，显赫 ◆ a man of political eminence 政坛上出类拔萃的人 2 [countable ] His/Your Eminence a title used in speaking to or about a cardinal(= a priest of the highest rank in the Roman Catholic Church) （天主教中对枢机主教的尊称）最可敬的枢机 ◆ Their Eminences will see you now. 最可敬的枢机现在要见你。 3 [countable ] ( old-fashioned or formal) an area of high ground 高地；山丘 eminence eminences emi·nence / ˈemɪnəns ; NAmE ˈemɪnəns /
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