renowned

英 [rɪˈnaʊnd]

美 [rɪˈnaʊnd]

adj.  有名的; 闻名的; 受尊敬的

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BNC.6993 / COCA.7209

牛津词典

adj.

• 有名的；闻名的；受尊敬的
  famous and respected
  1. a renowned author
     著名的作家
  2. It is renowned as one of the region's best restaurants.
     这是本地区最好的饭店之一。
  3. She is renowned for her patience.
     她的耐心是出了名的。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 有名的;有声望的
  A person or place that isrenowned forsomething, usually something good, is well known because of it.
  1. The area is renowned for its Romanesque churches...
     这个地区以其罗马式的教堂闻名。
  2. James was renowned as a forward thinker.
     詹姆斯以其前瞻性的思想而负盛名。
  3. ...Sir William Crookes, the renowned chemist.
     威廉·克鲁克斯爵士，声名远播的化学家

英英释义

adj

• widely known and esteemed
  1. a famous actor
  2. a celebrated musician
  3. a famed scientist
  4. an illustrious judge
  5. a notable historian
  6. a renowned painter
  Synonym:celebratedfamedfar-famedfamousillustriousnotablenoted

双语例句

• Plymouth Hoe is renowned as the site where Drake played bowls before tackling the Spanish Armada.
  普利茅斯高地是德雷克在打败西班牙无敌舰队之前玩木球游戏的旧址，因此广为人知。
• I am honored to have so many renowned scholars visiting our university.
  有这么多著名学者来访问我校，我感到十分荣幸。
• The University of Oxford is renowned throughout the world as a leader in electrochemistry and biosensor development.
  牛津大学是世界各地著名的领导者在电化学和生物传感器的发展。
• He was one of Australia's most distinguished artists, renowned for his portraits, landscapes and nudes.
  他是澳大利亚最为杰出的艺术家之一，以肖像画、风景画和裸体画而闻名。
• The result has been to create one of the world's most renowned chamber orchestras.
  这个决定产生了全世界最有名的室内乐团。
• The patriarch of the house, Mr Jawad, rules it with a ferocity renowned throughout the neighbourhood
  那户人家的家长贾瓦德先生治家严苛，名闻乡里。
• Professor Qin is an internationally renowned climatologist and expert on global change.
  秦大河院士是国际著名的气候和全球变化研究专家。
• Extremely well known; famous or renowned.
  极其著名的；著名的或享有盛名的。
• The locals are renowned for their hospitality.
  当地人的好客是出了名的。
• The FBI's renowned hostage rescue team was suited up and ready to go.
  美国联邦调查局威名远扬的人质救援小组整装待命。