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repute n.名声；名气；声望v.认为；以为 (1) 在1900年前后他的名声仍很响亮。(2) 她是个小有名气的歌手.(3) 这酒在世界上享有盛名。 Like the words reputation and putative, repute comes from the Latin word putare, which means "consider." And the re? Let's say that the cellist Yo-Yo Ma is widely respected. That means a lot of people consider him to be great. He's considered great not just once but again (and again and again).

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英 [rɪ'pjuːt] 美 [rɪ'pjuːt] (1) Round 1900 his repute was still untarnished.(2) She is a singer with some repute.(3) The wine is in high repute worldwide. A person of great or fine repute is someone who's widely known and highly respected. The word has a stuffy feel, so you're better off describing a cellist as being of great repute than, say, a rapper or comedian. 1[PHRASE 短语]名声好的；有良好名誉的；享有盛名的 A person or thing of repute or of high repute is respected and known to be good.   [n PHR]  [FORMAL 正式]He was a writer of repute...他曾经是一位颇有名望的作者。Chicago has 6 graduate and professional schools of high repute.芝加哥有6所颇负盛名的研究生院和专业院校。2[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]好名声；名誉；名望 A person's or organization's repute is their reputation, especially when this is good.   [usu with supp]  [FORMAL 正式]Under his stewardship, the UN's repute has risen immeasurably.在他的管理下，联合国的声望得到了极大提升。3[PHRASE 短语]听说；耳闻 If you know someone by repute, you have never met them but you have heard or read about them.   [FORMAL 正式]I only knew him by repute.我只是听说过他。

英语单词	repute
英美音标	英 [rɪ'pjuːt] 美 [rɪ'pjuːt]
中文释义	n.名声；名气；声望 v.认为；以为
英语例句	(1) Round 1900 his repute was still untarnished. (2) She is a singer with some repute. (3) The wine is in high repute worldwide.
中文例句	(1) 在1900年前后他的名声仍很响亮。 (2) 她是个小有名气的歌手. (3) 这酒在世界上享有盛名。
vocabulary简明	A person of great or fine repute is someone who's widely known and highly respected. The word has a stuffy feel, so you're better off describing a cellist as being of great repute than, say, a rapper or comedian.
vocabulary扩展	Like the words reputation and putative, repute comes from the Latin word putare, which means "consider." And the re? Let's say that the cellist Yo-Yo Ma is widely respected. That means a lot of people consider him to be great. He's considered great not just once but again (and again and again).
柯林斯解释	1 [PHRASE 短语]名声好的；有良好名誉的；享有盛名的 A person or thing of repute or of high repute is respected and known to be good. [n PHR] [FORMAL 正式] He was a writer of repute... 他曾经是一位颇有名望的作者。 Chicago has 6 graduate and professional schools of high repute. 芝加哥有6所颇负盛名的研究生院和专业院校。 2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]好名声；名誉；名望 A person's or organization's repute is their reputation, especially when this is good. [usu with supp] [FORMAL 正式] Under his stewardship, the UN's repute has risen immeasurably. 在他的管理下，联合国的声望得到了极大提升。 3 [PHRASE 短语]听说；耳闻 If you know someone by repute, you have never met them but you have heard or read about them. [FORMAL 正式] I only knew him by repute. 我只是听说过他。

Repute High Great [Formal 正式 Person Widely Respected