eminent
gb/ˈɛmənənt/ us/ˈɛmənənt/
B2
อังกฤษ
~ 4200
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
adjective
formal
B2
property
1
famous and respected
Known and respected for being very good at something.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone] is eminent in [a field]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'eminent' with 'imminent'. 'Eminent' means respected and well-known; 'imminent' means about to happen.
คำพ้องความหมาย
distinguished (Emphasizes recognized excellence or honor in a field.)
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renowned (Focuses on being widely known, often beyond professional circles.)
คำตรงข้าม
obscure (Describes someone not well-known or recognized.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
eminent scientist
|eminent lawyer
|eminent historian
|eminent scholar
|eminent leader
หัวข้อ
people
|reputation
|achievement
|work
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- 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.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[something] is eminent above [something else]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse this with 'prominent' in the sense of 'important', but here it means physically sticking out.
คำพ้องความหมาย
prominent (General term for something noticeable or projecting.)
คำตรงข้าม
recessed (Set back or sunken, not projecting outward.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
eminent feature
|eminent cliff
|eminent landmark
หัวข้อ
appearance
|geography
|space
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The mountain is eminent over the plain.
- We saw an eminent rock by the river.
- The tower is eminent in the city skyline.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
eminent
IPA
GB/ˈɛmənənt/
US/ˈɛmənənt/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
em - in - ent (3 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (em)
รูปคำ
Adjective
- Base: eminent
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Advanced or less common
วลีและสำนวน
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.
ตัวอย่าง
- The city used eminent domain to build the new highway.
- Eminent domain allowed the government to acquire land for the school.