prominent
- adj.显眼的，显著的，突出的;重要的;著名的，杰出的;凸现的
- n.<昆>舟蛾
派生词： prominently adv.
pro- 向前,在前 + min- 伸出,突出 + -ent ...的
prominentadj.
重要的；著名的；杰出的
important or well known
a prominent politician
杰出的政治家
He played a prominent part in the campaign.
他在这次运动中发挥了重要作用。
She was prominent in the fashion industry.
她曾在时装界名噪一时。
显眼的；显著的；突出的
easily seen
The church tower was a prominent feature in the landscape.
教堂的尖塔曾经是此地景观的重要特色。
The story was given a prominent position on the front page.
这则报道刊登在头版的显著位置。
突出的；凸现的
sticking out from sth
a prominent nose
高鼻子
prominent cheekbones
突出的颧骨
The photographs were prominently displayed on her desk.
几张照片摆在她桌子上显眼的位置。
Problems of family relationships feature prominently in her novels.
家庭纠葛是她小说的显著特点。
prominent
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ADJ-GRADED 重要的；杰出的；著名的
Someone who is prominent is important....a prominent member of the Law Society.
法律协会的重要成员
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ADJ-GRADED 显著的；突出的；鲜艳的；引人注目的
Something that is prominent is very noticeable or is an important part of something else.Here the window plays a prominent part in the design.
这里窗户在设计中起着非常重要的作用。
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Trade will figure prominently in the second day of talks in Washington...
华盛顿会谈的第二天将重点讨论贸易问题。
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- conspicuous in position or importance
- a big figure in the movement
- big man on campus
- he's very large in financial circles
- a prominent citizen
- Synonym: big large
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- having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
- an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom
- a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book
- salient traits
- a spectacular rise in prices
- a striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the statue of Eros in the center
- a striking resemblance between parent and child
- Synonym: outstanding salient spectacular striking
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Here the window plays a prominent part in the design .
这里窗户在设计中起着非常重要的作用。
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Almost all anthropological schools and prominent anthropologists have left their research achievements in the field of mythological studies .
几乎所有的人类学流派以及重要的人类学家都在神话研究领域留下大量的研究成果。
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The story was given a prominent position on the front page .
这则报道刊登在头版的显著位置。
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The church tower was a prominent feature in the landscape .
教堂的尖塔曾经是此地景观的重要特色。
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It is rare to find a prominent politician with few political enemies .
没有什么政敌的杰出从政者是罕见的。
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One prominent symptom of the disease is progressive loss of memory .
这种疾病的一个显著症状就是记忆逐渐丧失。
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His stomach had grown more prominent with every passing year
他的肚子一年比一年鼓。
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Political trials were being used to keep prominent activists out of circulation
通过对著名活动家进行政治审判使其从公众视线中消失。
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The Catholic Church has played a prominent role throughout Polish history .
天主教会在整个波兰历史上曾发挥过举足轻重的作用。
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The brown rat has prominent ears and a long scaly tail .
那只棕鼠两只耳朵向前支着，一条长尾巴布满鳞片。
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Nuclear weapons will play a less prominent part in NATO 's armoury in the future
今后核武器在北约武器装备中所起的作用将不那么显著。
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Each year they compete in a prominent statewide bicycle race
每年他们都要参加著名的全州自行车大赛。
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He had an angular face with prominent cheekbones .
他的脸棱角分明，颧骨突出。
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The most prominent poets of the Victorian period had all but faded from the scene .
维多利亚时期最显赫的诗人差不多已全部湮没无声了。
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In gardens , cankers are most prominent on apples and pear trees .
花园里，苹果树和梨树患枯枝病最明显。
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Arthritis and rheumatism are prominent crippling diseases
关节炎和风湿病是会严重损害身体健康的主要疾病。
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He was fascinated by her physiognomy — the prominent nose , brooding eyes and thick hair .
他被她的外表——高挺的鼻梁、深邃的双眸和浓密的秀发——迷住了。
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some of the prominent townsfolk of the 1860s .
19世纪60年代的一些杰出镇民
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He has been a prominent victim of alleged witch-hunts against whistle-blowers in the NHS .
他成了英国国民保健制度下所谓追查报复检举者行动的典型牺牲品。
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Note the statue to Sallustio Bandini , a prominent Sienese
请看这座萨卢斯蒂奥·班迪尼的雕像，他是一位杰出的锡耶纳人。
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The newspapers gave prominent coverage to the news .
各报在显著位置上登载了这条消息。
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At greater epicentral distances the Rayleigh waves become very prominent .
当离震中距离更大时，瑞雪波才变得显著。
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Under this background , the issue of economic discrimination caused by the gap between rich and poor is particularly sensitive and prominent in china .
在此背景下，我国存在的由富差距拉大而引发的经济歧视问题就显得尤为敏感和突出。
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The very weekend of publication , a terrible vengeance was visited upon me : not one but two large , painful and mercilessly prominent carbuncles .
就在这周末，可怕地报应袭击了我：不是一个是两个，胀大、很痛的、无情的痈。
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She is a prominent Tory right-winger .
她是保守党中赫赫有名的右派。
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It 's particularly striking centuries later when these issues are still prominent in public discussions about social justice and women 's rights .
这在数个世纪之后尤其引人注目，此时，这些问题在关于社会公正和女性权利的公众讨论中仍然非常突出。
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A number of prominent economists have also argued that it 's harder for the poor to climb the economic ladder today because the rungs in that ladder have grown farther apart .
一些著名的经济学家也认为,穷人现在更难爬上经济阶梯,因为阶与阶之间的间距更大了。
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Obama is only the most prominent public figure to declare inequality Public Enemy NO.1 and the greatest threat to reducing poverty in America .
奥巴马是宣布不平等为美国头号敌人和减贫最大威胁的最著名的公众人物。
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Sleep disorders4 and insufficient5 sleeping hours have become more prominent in China in recent years .
睡眠障碍和睡眠时间不足的问题近年来在中国日益突出。
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He is prominent in science .
他是科学界杰出的人物。
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