eminent
英 [ˈemɪnənt] 美 [ˈɛmənənt]

adj.

（指人）知名的，杰出的，卓越的；（指品质、特性）明显的，显着的，突出的；显赫的；闻达

双语释义

adj.(形容词)

1. (人)知名的；受人尊崇的 (of people) famous and admired

英英释义

eminent[ 'eminənt ]

• adj.
  • (used of persons) standing above others in character or attainment or reputation

    "an eminent scholar"

    同义词：distinguished

  • standing above others in quality or position

    "eminent members of the community"

    同义词：high

  • having achieved eminence

    "an eminent physician"

  • of imposing height; especially standing out above others

    "an eminent peak"

    同义词：loftysoaringtowering

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)～+名词

• eminent doctor名医

～+介词

• eminent as a sculptor作为一个雕塑家而出名

词组短语

eminent domain[律]土地征用权；国家最高支配权

同近义词辨析

imminent, eminent

这是一组形近易混词。

imminenta.即将发生的，迫在眉睫的，临近的。

The wedding date of CalmSky is imminent, so we must send invitations. CalmSky婚礼迫近，所以我们必须发放请柬了。

eminenta.著名的，卓越的，接触的。

Majia is eminent in the field of linguistics.马甲在语言学领域很有名。

famous, notorious, eminent, notable, noted, prominent, outstanding

这组词都有“著名的，知名的”的意思，其区别是：

famous是普通用词，指传播很广，引起人们注意的人或事物。

notorious指因劣迹而臭名昭著，含强烈贬义；但有时也作“众所周知的”解。

eminent指在某方面杰出卓越或突出的人或物。

notable用于指事件时，侧重其重要、值得注意；用于指人时，与famous同义，但语气较弱。

noted多指因成绩卓著而备受注意的专家或权威及其著作，有时含贬义。

prominent指出人头地，为公众所熟悉，至少在地方上闻名。

outstanding侧重指因素质优良，功绩卓著而超过同类的人或物，强调“突出”。

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. Was an eminent landscape poet in ancient China.
   是中国古代著名的山水诗作家。
2. Eminent physicists from all over the world came to the United States to celebrate the centennial of Einstein's birth.
   全世界著名的物理学家来到美国庆祝爱因斯坦诞生一百周年。
3. Churchill was one of the world's most eminent statesmen.
   邱吉尔是世界上最卓越的政治家之一。
4. Throughout the ages this eminent masterpiece has always held a special place in the hearts of Irish people.
   各个时代，这一卓越的杰作都始终在爱尔兰民众的心中占据着一个特殊的位置。

权威例句

Lives of eminent philosophers
Avian Life-History Evolution Has an Eminent Past: Does It Have a Bright Future?
Neural regulation of the circadian vasopressin rhythm in cerebrospinal fluid: a pre-eminent role for the suprachiasmatic nuclei.
John Hay 1758-1836 : '...the most eminent horticultural architect Scotland ever produced.' (J. C. Loudon)
Eminent Chinese of the Ch'ing Period (1644-1912). Volume I by Arthur W. Hummel
Agency Determination Concerning Delegation of Sovereign's Pipeline Eminent Domain Power to Public Utility Interstate Pipeline Based ...
Takings: Private Property and the Power of Eminent Domain
Takings: Private Property & the Power of Eminent Domain
A Comparative Review: Eminent Domain in USA and China
Ricci solitons: the equation point of view