单词详解 | prominent

prominent
音标
英音/ ˈprɒmɪnənt / 美音/ ˈprɑːmɪnənt /

听听基本释意:

外刊例句
Her repeated appearances on TV election debates have made her a prominent figure in Germany and helped raise her party’s profile.
她在电视选举辩论中反复露面使她成为德国的杰出人物,并帮助提高了党的个人资料。
BBC

But the men were soon identified by journalists as being three of the most prominent drug dealers in Essex.
但是这些人很快被记者确定为埃塞克斯郡最杰出的毒贩。
BBC

But to many of the fake doctor’s thousands of patients he was a reassuring presence and a prominent figure in the city’s South Asian community.
但是对于许多假医生的数千名患者来说,他是一个令人放心的存在,也是该市南亚社区的重要人物。
BBC

基本释意
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重要的,著名的;显眼的,突出的;突起的,高耸的

同义词
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短释义
A prominence is anything that juts out, like a bone or a mountain ridge. Prominent, then, means “sticking out” either in a literal sense (“a prominent nose”) or a figurative one (“a prominent figure in the industry”). The metaphorical sense of “famous” is the most common one today, so you’re more likely to hear about prominent people than prominent noses.
如果您正在寻找一种形容词,该形容词的意思是“在其余部分上方伸出来;一个杰出的人可能是大明星,头拳,顶级狗,而不仅仅是任何普通人。

长释义
A prominence is anything that juts out, like a bone or a mountain ridge. Prominent, then, means “sticking out” either in a literal sense (“a prominent nose”) or a figurative one (“a prominent figure in the industry”). The metaphorical sense of “famous” is the most common one today, so you’re more likely to hear about prominent people than prominent noses.
突出的是任何突出的东西,例如骨头或山脊。因此,突出的意思是从字面意义上(“突出的鼻子”)或一个象征性的意思(“行业中的杰出人物”)。 “著名”的隐喻意义是当今最常见的感觉,因此您更有可能听到有关杰出人物的消息,而不是著名的鼻子。

文学例句
He is a prominent character in three of Euripides’ plays and in one of Sophocles.
他是欧里庇得斯(Euripides)的三场比赛和索菲尔(Sophocles)的三场比赛中的杰出人物。
Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes by Edith Hamilton

Same serious expression, a slight gathering of the eyebrows, lips held tightly closed, cheekbones high and prominent.
同样的认真表达,眉毛的轻微聚集,嘴唇紧密地闭合,che骨高而突出。
A Step from Heaven by An Na

The results indicate that this particular bit of dust is made up of a mixture of elements, with silicon being the most prominent.
结果表明,这种特殊的灰尘由元素的混合物组成,其中硅是最突出的。
A Rover’s Story by Jasmine Warga

词源
prominent (adj.)mid-15c., “projecting, jutting out, standing out beyond the line or surface of something,” from Latin prominentem (nominative prominens) “prominent,” present participle of prominere “jut or stand out, be prominent, overhang,” from pro “before, forward” (see pro-) + -minere “project, jut out,” which is related to mons “hill” (from PIE root *men- (2) “to project”).
Of features, “conspicuous, standing out so as to strike the mind or eye,” from 1759; of persons, “notable, leading, eminent, standing out from among the multitude,” from 1849. Related: Prominently.also from mid-15c.

下面是词源的翻译(机器翻译比较难翻,参考着看)
突出的(adj。)15c中期,“从拉丁语著名人物(主语引起的)“突出,突出”,“突出”的“杰出或脱颖而出”,“突出或脱颖而出”,“突出或脱颖而出”,突出,突出,是突出的,从pro中,请参见pro- + -minere project of pro相关的, “项目”)。从1759年开始,特征是“引人注目的,脱颖而出,以打击思想或眼睛”;从1849年开始,“著名,领导,杰出的,杰出的,杰出的,从众多中脱颖而出”。相关:从15c中旬开始。


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