| 单词 | of the highest repute |
| 释义 | > as lemmasof the highest repute c. With adjectives (frequently superlative) in phrases indicating a certain rank, position, or level of esteem, as first in repute, of the highest repute, etc. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > [noun] estatec1230 statec1300 rowa1350 qualityc1425 calling1477 range1494 line1528 stature1533 respect1601 station1603 gradationa1616 ordinancea1616 repute1615 spherea1616 distance1635 impression1639 civils1650 footing1657 regimen1660 order1667 sect1709 caste1791 status1818 position1829 social status1833 standpoint1875 1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 48 A place of high trust, and the third in repute through the Empire. 1700 J. Dryden tr. Ovid Twelfth Bk. Metamorphoses in Fables 428 O Father, first for Prudence in repute. 1794 T. Holcroft Adventures Hugh Trevor I. x. 139 The lawyer had been duly articled to the most famous..attorney in the country, and was himself his very famous successor; a practitioner of the first repute. 1807 Times Apr. 15 3/6 Several Manufacturers of the first repute. 1864 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 714/2 Some [public schools], who stand high enough in repute to be able thus to pick and choose their scholars. 1907 Amer. Jrnl. Theol. 11 99 No name of the first repute, it must be confessed, adorns the annals of secular Latin literature under the sway of African influence. 1961 Biogr. Mem. Fellows Royal Soc. 7 20 He then set to work wholeheartedly to build up at Liverpool a department of geology of the highest repute. 2004 U. Fuhrer Cultivating Minds iii. 55 Thus, many philosophers like Bloch, Lukács, and Cassirer who are still high in repute today were among his students. < as lemmas |
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