eminent
gb/ˈɛmənənt/ us/ˈɛmənənt/
B2
إنجليزي
~ 4200
المعاني
0 معنى
adjective
formal
B2
property
1
famous and respected
Known and respected for being very good at something.
نمط الاستخدام:
[someone] is eminent in [a field]
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes confuse 'eminent' with 'imminent'. 'Eminent' means respected and well-known; 'imminent' means about to happen.
مرادفات
distinguished (Emphasizes recognized excellence or honor in a field.)
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renowned (Focuses on being widely known, often beyond professional circles.)
أضداد
obscure (Describes someone not well-known or recognized.)
تراكيب شائعة
eminent scientist
|eminent lawyer
|eminent historian
|eminent scholar
|eminent leader
مواضيع
people
|reputation
|achievement
|work
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- She is an eminent scientist in the field of genetics.
- The award was presented to an eminent historian.
- Several eminent scholars attended the conference.
- He became one of the most eminent lawyers in the country.
- The lecture was delivered by an eminent political leader.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
- She is an eminent doctor.
- He is an eminent teacher in our city.
- The book was written by an eminent writer.
- An eminent artist painted this picture.
adjective
formal
C1
property
2
standing out prominently
Sticking out or easy to see because it is higher or more noticeable than other things.
نمط الاستخدام:
[something] is eminent above [something else]
غلطة شائعة:
Learners may confuse this with 'prominent' in the sense of 'important', but here it means physically sticking out.
مرادفات
prominent (General term for something noticeable or projecting.)
أضداد
recessed (Set back or sunken, not projecting outward.)
تراكيب شائعة
eminent feature
|eminent cliff
|eminent landmark
مواضيع
appearance
|geography
|space
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- An eminent cliff overlooked the valley.
- The statue stands on an eminent position in the square.
- From the hill, the castle appeared eminent over the town.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
- The mountain is eminent over the plain.
- We saw an eminent rock by the river.
- The tower is eminent in the city skyline.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
eminent
IPA
GB/ˈɛmənənt/
US/ˈɛmənənt/
المقاطع والنبر
em - in - ent (٣ مقاطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (em)
تصريفات الكلمة
Adjective
- Base: eminent
عيلة الكلمة
Advanced or less common
تعبيرات
eminent domain
1/ˈɛmənənt doʊmˈeɪn/
fixed phrase
formal
government's right to take property
The legal right of a government to take private land for public use, if they pay the owner for it.
أمثلة
- The city used eminent domain to build the new highway.
- Eminent domain allowed the government to acquire land for the school.