单词 | eminent |
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音标 | ['eminənt] |
解释 | a.著名的,显著的 |
红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 著名的,显著的(prom inent, conspicuous) 【考】 反义词:undistingui shed(普通的) 【记】 e+min(突出)+ent→突 出来→著名的 【同】 同根词:imminent(急 迫的); prominent(杰出的) 【例】 an eminent doctor |
字源 | eminent (adj.) early 15c., from Middle French éminent (13c.) or directly from Latin eminentem (nominative eminens), present participle of eminere "stand out, project," from ex- "out" (see ex-) + minere, related to mons "hill" (see mount (n.)). Related: Eminently. Legal eminent domain recorded from 1738. |
不择手段背单词 | 无 |
趣味全助记 | 【记】源自mount 山,指突出,同prominent;音:艾美,美国艾美奖很著名 【相关】eminent 著名的,显著的,imminent 即将发生的,临近的,prominent 突出的,卓越的, |
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