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renown

UK /rɪˈnaʊn/US /rɪˈnaʊn/

词源

源自中古英语 'renoun',借自古法语 'renon',最终源于拉丁语 'renomen'(re- '再次' + nomen '名字'),字面意为'被反复提及的名字'。

noun

❶ 指某人或某事物因杰出成就或品质而获得的广泛声誉和名望,通常用于形容长期积累的正面影响力。

“The scientist gained worldwide renown for her groundbreaking discoveries.”

(这位科学家因其突破性发现而享誉全球。)

“The small town's renown comes from its centuries-old winemaking tradition.”

(这个小镇的名声源于其数百年的酿酒传统。)

同义词:fame, reputation, prestige, eminence, distinction

常见短语

of great renown — 形容人或事物享有极高声誉,常用于正式场合强调其杰出地位。

“The university is of great renown for its medical research programs.”

(这所大学因其医学研究项目而享有盛誉。)

achieve renown — 指通过努力或成就获得广泛认可和名声的过程。

“The young artist achieved renown after her work was featured in major galleries.”

(这位年轻艺术家的作品在主要画廊展出后获得了声誉。)