| 单词 | illustrious |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [i'lʌstriəs] |
| 解释 | adj. 著名的,显赫的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 著名的,显赫的(very distinguished; outstanding) 【记】 il(进入)+lustr(光泽 )+ious→进入有光彩 的人之中→著名的 【例】 the illustrious name of Shakespeare |
| 字源 | illustrious (adj.) 1560s, from Latin illustris "lighted, bright, brilliant;" figuratively "distinguished, famous," probably a back-formation from illustrare "embellish, distinguish, make famous" (see illustration). Sometimes also illustrous. Replaced illustre in same sense (mid-15c.), from Middle French illustre. |
| 不择手段背单词 | 无 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】luster 光泽 + ious →闪着光的→显赫的 【相关】illustrate说明 + ive变副词,,结尾多个t |
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