eminence

英 [ˈemɪnəns]

美 [ˈemɪnəns]

n.  (尤指在某专业中)卓越，著名，显赫; (天主教中对枢机主教的尊称)最可敬的枢机; 高地; 山丘

复数：eminences　

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Collins.1 / BNC.18943 / COCA.20054

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指在某专业中）卓越，著名，显赫
  the quality of being famous and respected, especially in a profession
  1. a man of political eminence
     政坛上出类拔萃的人
• （天主教中对枢机主教的尊称）最可敬的枢机
  a title used in speaking to or about a cardinal (= a priest of the highest rank in the Roman Catholic Church)
  1. Their Eminences will see you now.
     最可敬的枢机现在要见你。
• 高地；山丘
  an area of high ground

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 显赫;卓越;著名
  Eminenceis the quality of being very well-known and highly respected.
  1. Many of the pilots were to achieve eminence in the aeronautical world...
     这些飞行员中很多人将会在航空界声名显赫。
  2. Beveridge was a man of great eminence.
     贝弗里奇是个非常有名的人。
• N-VOC 阁下，大人（天主教对红衣主教的尊称）
  You use expressions such asYour EminenceorHis Eminencewhen you are addressing or referring to a Roman Catholic cardinal.
  1. 'Your Eminence,' Pantieri broke in, 'I wonder if you would allow me a word.'...
     “主教阁下，”潘铁尼插话道，“不知您能否容许我说一句。”
  2. His Eminence Cardinal Hume celebrated Mass.
     休谟红衣主教大人主持了弥撒。

英英释义

noun

• a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament
  Synonym:tuberositytubercle
• high status importance owing to marked superiority
  1. a scholar of great eminence
  Synonym:distinctionpreeminencenote

双语例句

• Any of a group of galactose-containing cerebrosides found in the surface membranes of nerve cells. Lift the cerebral dura mater to exposure greater superficial petrosal nerve, facial hiatus and arcuate eminence.
  神经节苷脂在神经细胞膜表层内存在的一组包含半乳糖的脑苷脂显微镜下将脑膜抬起，暴露出岩浅大神经、面神经裂孔和弓状隆起。
• No one loves his country for its size or eminence, but because it is his own.
  任何人爱自己的国家都不是因为它地域宽广或声名显赫，而是因为它是自己的祖国。
• A problem more serious ( for a man of taste) is a position of eminence in human affairs, with the risks from adulation and lies which are inherent in the possession of almost absolute power.
  对一个有鉴赏力的人来说，一个更严重的问题却是他在人类事务中所处的显要位置使他面临谎言和奉承的危险，这是拥有几乎绝对权力的人必然会遭到的处境。
• His Eminence Cardinal Hume celebrated Mass.
  休谟红衣主教大人主持了弥撒。
• At last they saw him emerge on the top of an eminence within hail.
  最后，他们看到他在一个山岭上出现了，置身于欢呼之中。
• He had an appointment with his eminence this afternoon.
  他今天下午约了红衣主教。
• He understood that I had not reached eminence by losing too many bureaucratic battles.
  他也明白，我若是在官僚机构的你争我夺中败绩过多的话，也是不能够这样出人头地的。
• He finally won the eminence as a scientist.
  他最终成为卓越的科学家。
• 'Your Eminence,' Pantieri broke in, 'I wonder if you would allow me a word.'
  “主教阁下，”潘铁尼插话道，“不知您能否容许我说一句。”
• Many of the pilots were to achieve eminence in the aeronautical world
  这些飞行员中很多人将会在航空界声名显赫。