Word · Frequency #13934
illustrious
著名的;杰出的;卓越的
核心释义
Famous and admired; distinguished and respected.
- 1.
令人钦佩的,杰出的,受尊敬的,或众所周知的。
Admired, distinguished, respected, or well-known.
- 2.
广为人知且受尊敬的
widely known and esteemed
- 3.
拥有或赋予荣耀的
having or conferring glory
光荣的;辉煌的;令人钦佩的,杰出的,受尊敬的,或众所周知的。;广为人知且受尊敬的;拥有或赋予荣耀的;著名的
用法In use
The illustrious scientist won a Nobel Prize for her groundbreaking research.
用法提示:形容词,表示“著名的”,修饰名词scientist。
Many students dream of studying at an illustrious university like Oxford or Cambridge.
用法提示:形容词,表示“著名的”,修饰名词university。
The dynasty had an illustrious history spanning over three centuries.
用法提示:形容词,表示“辉煌的”,修饰名词history。
an illustrious judge
an illustrious achievement
illustrious + singular noun
常用于修饰事业、历史、家族等。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- illustrious career
- 辉煌的职业生涯
- She retired after an illustrious career in medicine.她在医学界辉煌的职业生涯结束后退休了。
- illustrious history
- 光辉的历史
- The university boasts an illustrious history spanning three centuries.这所大学拥有跨越三个世纪的光辉历史。
- illustrious guest
- 尊贵的客人
- The palace opened its doors to an illustrious guest from abroad.宫殿为一位来自国外的尊贵客人敞开了大门。
- illustrious family
- 名门望族
- He was born into an illustrious family of scholars.他出生于一个学者辈出的名门望族。
- illustrious record
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
词中藏着lustre(光泽、荣耀),想象一个人光环闪耀、光彩夺目,便是“杰出的、著名的”。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:人物介绍、颁奖典礼、历史叙述 通常用于书面语或正式场合,多出现在对人物、成就或历史的庄重介绍中,日常口语中比较少见。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
与 illustrious 真正押韵的有 industrious(/ɪnˈdʌstriəs/)。famous、various、serious、glorious 虽然都以 -ous 结尾,但重读元音不同,并不押韵。注意 lustrous(/ˈlʌstrəs/)形似,但发音更短,没有 /i/。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.