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

• 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。
• The Dou family is an illustrious family in the age of Donghan dynasty which had produced a marked effect.
  窦氏家族是东汉时期一个声名显赫的家族，在东汉历史上发挥了重要的作用。
• The most illustrious fighter in the universe!
  宇宙中最卓越的战士！
• 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。
• As Faldo's final putt rattled in, he qualified to join a select band of illustrious sportsmen.
  随着福尔多的最后一杆轻击，球应声入洞，他得以跻身门槛颇高的顶级运动员之列。
• 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。
• Premier Zhou's illustrious deeds are an everlasting monument in the hearts of the Chinese people.
  周总理的光辉业绩在中国人民心中立下了不朽的丰碑。
• No Australian has ever won cycling's most illustrious prize.
  历史上还没有澳大利亚人赢得自行车比赛中这项最杰出的大奖。
• These guys were the illustrious guardians of the Ford Motor Company.
  这些董事们是福特汽车公司声名显赫的保护人。
• He is famous for his illustrious achievement.
  他因他杰出的成就而闻名。