中英互译
luminary
英 /ˈluːmɪnəri/美 /ˈluːmɪneri/
基本释义
- n.发光体;杰出人物;知识渊博的人
复数luminaries
GRESAT商务英语
双语例句
- Rubin, the daughter of a window cleaner and housewife from New Jersey, already had experience in writing about an Italian luminary from centuries past.鲁宾,一个新泽西的擦窗工人兼家庭主妇的女儿,在写作方面已小有经验,她曾写过一本关于几个世纪前的一位意大利大师的书。
- The luminary was a golden-haired, beaming, mild-eyed, God-like creature, gazing down in the vigour and intentness of youth upon an earth that was brimming with interest for him.这个发光的物体就是一个生灵,长着金色的头发,目光柔和,神采飞扬,好像上帝一样,身上充满了青春的活力,正目不转睛地注视着大地,仿佛大地上满是他感到有趣的事物。
网络短语
- leading movie luminary群中跃升为当家花旦;大牌电影明星
- Luminary Micro流明诺瑞
- flame-proof luminary防爆灯具
- recessed luminary隐藏的照明器
- portable luminary手提照明器
词语扩展
n.
发光体;杰出人物;知识渊博的人
英英释义
- n.a celebrity who is an inspiration to others
词源
- luminary专家,权威来自拉丁语lumen,光亮,光线,词源同light.引申词义发光的人,专家,权威。
- luminary发光体(如日、月等天体);知识渊博的人词根词缀: -lumin-光,照 + -ary名词词尾
- luminaryFrom Old French luminarie (“lamp, lights, lighting; candles; brightness, illumination”) (French luminaire), from Late Latin luminaria, from luminare, from lumen.