[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]有名的;有声望的 A person or place that is renowned for something, usually something good, is well known because of it.
[oft ADJ for/as n]
The area is renowned for its Romanesque churches...
这个地区以其罗马式的教堂闻名。
James was renowned as a forward thinker.
詹姆斯以其前瞻性的思想而负盛名。
...Sir William Crookes, the renowned chemist.
威廉·克鲁克斯爵士,声名远播的化学家
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re·nowned/rɪˈnaʊnd; NAmErɪˈnaʊnd/adjectivefamous and respected 有名的;闻名的;受尊敬的SYN
celebrated
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noted
◆a renowned author著名的作家renownedas sth ◆It is renowned as one of the region's best restaurants.这是本地区最好的饭店之一。renownedfor sth ◆She is renowned for her patience.她的耐心是出了名的。re·nowned/rɪˈnaʊnd; NAmErɪˈnaʊnd/
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renownedre‧nowned /rɪˈnaʊnd/ ●○○ adjective
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known and admired by a lot of people, especially for a special skill, achievement, or qualitySYN famousrenowned for an island renowned for its beautyrenowned as He’s renowned as a brilliant speaker.renowned author/actor/photographer etc a world renowned expert in the field► see thesaurus at
famous
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renowned
[rɪˈnaʊnd]
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有名的(76%),有声誉的(24%)
v.使有声誉(renown的过去分词)
adj.著名的;有声望的
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