illustrious

英 [ɪˈlʌstriəs]

美 [ɪˈlʌstriəs]

adj.  著名的; 杰出的; 卓越的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 著名的；杰出的；卓越的
  very famous and much admired, especially because of what you have achieved
  1. The composer was one of many illustrious visitors to the town.
     那位作曲家是许多造访过这个城市的杰出人物之一。
  2. a long and illustrious career
     长期卓越的事业

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 著名的;卓越的;杰出的
  If you describe someone as anillustriousperson, you mean that they are extremely well known because they have a high position in society or they have done something impressive.
  1. ...the most illustrious scientists of the century.
     本世纪最杰出的科学家们
  2. ...his long and illustrious career.
     他漫长辉煌的职业生涯

英英释义

adj

• having or conferring glory
  1. an illustrious achievement
• widely known and esteemed
  1. a famous actor
  2. a celebrated musician
  3. a famed scientist
  4. an illustrious judge
  5. a notable historian
  6. a renowned painter
  Synonym:celebratedfamedfar-famedfamousnotablenotedrenowned

双语例句

• The aged and illustrious man had done what the poor boy had refused to do.
  这位年迈的、显赫的人物此刻做了这个穷孩子不肯做的事。
• Annie: She must be another woman hero. Washington and Lincoln are illustrious Americans.
  安妮：快说说，肯定又是女中豪杰。华盛顿和林肯都是杰出的美国人。
• His illustrious accomplishments made him one of the greatest men in this century.
  他的杰出成就使他成为本世纪最伟大的人物之一。
• I do not think that your illustrious ancestor toyed idly with variations.
  我不信您显赫的祖先会徒劳无益地玩弄不同的写法。
• The House of Bourbon was to France the illustrious and bleeding knot in her history, but was no longer the principal element of her destiny, and the necessary base of her politics.
  波旁家族，对法兰西来说，是它历史上一个显眼和流血的节疤，但已不是它的命运的主要成分和它的政治的必要基础；
• I shall help China team fly out Asia and attend the world cup of FIFA to get illustrious achievement, so I shall owe my sky which like a sort of paradise.
  我将帮助中国队飞出亚洲和参加世界杯的国际足联获得辉煌的成就，所以我就不欠我的天空喜欢一种天堂。
• Boxing ranks among the Olympic Games 'most illustrious orts.
  拳击比赛是奥运会中最杰出的运动项目。
• He enjoyed a long and illustrious career as a radio producer.
  他作为电台节目制作人的生涯漫长而辉煌。
• Neville announced his retirement last week after an illustrious career spanning two decades.
  内维尔上周宣布他即将退休的消息，他已经为曼联效力了20年。
• Turkey pavilion abandons to present the illustrious history of Turkey's cities, instead, it focuses on Istanbul, a wonderful and unique city.
  土耳其馆舍弃展示土耳其城市的显赫历史和悠久传统，转而将焦点聚集在伊斯坦布尔这个奇妙而独特的城市。