| 单词 | eminent |
| 例句 | eminent adjective 1.•an eminent man of letters:illustrious, distinguished, renowned, esteemed, preeminent, notable, noteworthy, great, prestigious, important, influential, affluential, outstanding, noted, of note | famous, celebrated, prominent, well-known, lionized, acclaimed, exalted, revered, august, venerable. ANT unknown. 2.•the eminent reasonableness of their claims:obvious, clear, conspicuous, marked, singular, signal | total, complete, utter, absolute, thorough, perfect, downright, sheer.EASILY CONFUSED WORDS eminent, imminent, immanent Eminent, imminent, and immanent are frequently confused. Eminent means 'outstanding, famous': •the book was written by an eminent authority on folk art. Imminent means 'about to happen': •people brushed aside the possibility that war was imminent. Immanent, often used in religious or philosophical contexts, means 'inherent': •we can philosophize that death is immanent in life, but this doesn't make it easier.These notes clear up confusion between similar-looking pairs. |
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