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单词 prominent
释义

prominent

adjective
 
/ˈprɒmɪnənt/
/ˈprɑːmɪnənt/
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  1.  
    important or well known
    • a prominent politician
    • He played a prominent part in the campaign.
    • She was prominent in the fashion industry.
    • Last month a group of prominent citizens of the town formed themselves into a committee to deal with the issue.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • become
    • remain
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    preposition
    • as
    • in
    See full entry
  2.  
    easily seen synonym noticeable
    • The church tower was a prominent feature in the landscape.
    • The story was given a prominent position on the front page.
  3. sticking out from something
    • a prominent nose
    • prominent cheekbones
  4. Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘projecting’): from Latin prominent- ‘jutting out’, from the verb prominere. Compare with eminent.
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