(单词翻译:单击)
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prominent ['prɔminənt]
important or well known
easily seen
sticking out from sth:
adj. 突出的,显眼的;显著的;杰出的;重要的;卓越的
例句
A new theory is the most prominent feature of the book.
一种新理论是这部书的最突出特征
A single tree in a field is prominent.
田野里孤零零的一棵树是很显眼的。
The structural analysis of ageing has become increasingly prominent in recent years
老化的结构分析在近些年越来越重要。
eminent ['eminənt]
1 : standing out so as to be readily perceived or noted : CONSPICUOUS
2 : jutting out : PROJECTING
3 : exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : PROMINENT
adj.高耸的,屹立的;凸出的; 杰出的;有名的;明显的
例句
Churchil was one of the world's most eminent statesmen.
邱吉尔是世界上最卓越的政治家之一。
We are expecting the arrival of an eminent scientist.
我们正期待一位著名科学家的来访。
coffer ['kɔfə] coffin
a large strong box, used in the past for storing money or valuable objects
(also coffers) [pl.] (written) a way of referring to the money that a government, an organization, etc. has available to spend
n. 保险箱;金库;资金
例句
The government's coffers are almost empty.
政府的金库几乎空了。
趣味单词
cement [si'ment]水门汀
a grey powder which is mixed with water and sand to make mortar or with water, sand and small stones to make concrete:
to put cement on a surface
to make something such as an agreement or friendship stronger:
a substance which sticks things together
vt. 巩固,加强;用水泥涂;接合
vi. 粘牢
n. 水泥;接合剂
例句
The cement has already set.
那水泥已经凝固了。
He got the broken bowl cemented.
他把破碗胶合起来了。
Our object is to further cement trade relations.
我们的目标是进一步加强贸易关系。