figurative. A distinguished or pre-eminent person. Obsolete.
单词 | θ131918 |
释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [noun] > one who is important > one who is distinguished or notable (10) palma1525 figurative. A distinguished or pre-eminent person. Obsolete. somebodya1566 A person of some note, consequence, or importance. Frequently with depreciatory or sarcastic force. Dona1635 transferred. A distinguished man; one of position or importance; a leader, first class man. Also (colloquial and dialect) attributive, and in phrase… great gun1657 figurative and in figurative contexts. A powerful or impressive person; a distinguished or eminent person. lion1715 Hence: A person of note or celebrity who is much sought after. bahadur1776 A great man, distinguished personage. Often affixed as a title to an officer's name. tyee1792 A chief; a person of distinction. North American slang. lioness1808 A female celebrity; a woman who is lionized. †Also (Oxford University slang), a lady visitor to a member of the university. top-sawyer1826 figurative. One who holds a superior position; the best man. roi soleil1880 A person who (or occasionally a thing which) has a dominance or pre-eminence comparable to that of Louis XIV. |
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