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Prestige Prestigious Pre'stiːʒ Doctor Great Members Profession 在同业中,这医生享有很高的声望

Front prestige
Pron [pre'stiːʒ]
Back 【PRESTIGE】
The doctor had great prestige among the members of his profession.
在同业中,这医生享有很高的声望。
【重点词汇】
prestige n. 声望 同: reputation
Vocab
prestigea high standing achieved through success or influence or wealth etc.

People, cars, schools, clubs, banks––all can be said to have prestige. Star in a blockbuster movie? Your prestige level just shot up. Get caught shoplifting? A prestige killer.

When something has prestige it is said to be prestigious. Often this is applied to colleges––"After earning straight As and lettering in three Varsity sports, Vivian had her choice among prestigious universities." To remember this word think about pres- — people or things with prestige often are covered by the press.

All forms of 'prestige' will appear on average once every 730 pages.
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