Renown
[rɪ'naʊn]
解釋/意思:
(v.) The state of being much known and talked of; exalted reputation derived from the extensive praise of great achievements or accomplishments; fame; celebrity; -- always in a good sense.
(v.) Report of nobleness or exploits; praise.
(v. t.) To make famous; to give renown to.
塞德里克錄入
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Distinction, repute, name, reputation, note, notoriety, figure, fame, celebrity, glory, honor.
整理:斯特拉
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Fame, distinction, note, notability, eminence, celebrity, glory, reputation,lustre, honor
ANT:Disgrace, meanness, ignobleness, degradation, taint, stain, brand, discredit,dishonor, disrepute
雅克校對
解釋/意思:
n. a great name: celebrity: é–lat.—v.t. to make famous.—adj. Renowned′ celebrated: illustrious: famous.—adv. Renown′edly.—n. Renown′er one who gives renown: a swaggerer.—adj. Renown′less.
简錄入
娱乐性解釋/意思:
n. A degree of distinction between notoriety and fame—a little more supportable than the one and a little more intolerable than the other. Sometimes it is conferred by an unfriendly and inconsiderate hand.
手打:洛雷塔
例句/造句/用法:
- Davoust and Massena, who wrought in many a battle tragedy, are here, and so also is Rachel, of equal renown in mimic tragedy on the stage. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- In the interests of renown the forwardness should lie chiefly in the capacity to handle things. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- But then I am not a mighty man--I shall never be a man of renown. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Was it in battle that Lancelot de Lac and Sir Tristram won renown? 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- I am but half a soldier; I love the renown, but not the trade of war. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The first in honour as in arms, in renown as in place, said the Pilgrim, was the brave Richard, King of England. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- It is a name of heroism and renown; of kings, princes, and knights; and seems to breathe the spirit of chivalry and warm affections. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- Mr. Dick's renown was not long confined to us. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- I wondered if she would justify her renown: with strange curiosity, with feelings severe and austere, yet of riveted interest, I waited. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- In all employments, generous, just he proved, Renown'd for courtesy, by all beloved. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- Desire of renown, and presumptuous ambition, had characterized his youth. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- It was then demolished by a mob and its inventor reviled, but it afterward became the pride of Lyons and the means of its renown and wealth in the weaving of silks of rich designs. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
手打:梅尔瓦