renown
noun /rɪˈnaʊn/
/rɪˈnaʊn/
[uncountable] (formal)- the state of being famous and receiving respect because of something you have done that people admire
名誉;声望 - He won renown as a fair judge.
他赢得了公平裁判的荣誉。 - a pianist of some/international/great renown
具有一定/国际/相当知名度的钢琴家 - A number of our past students have achieved political renown.
我们过去的一些学生已经获得了政治声望。
Collocations DictionaryRenown is used after these nouns:- world
词源Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French renoun, from Old French renomer ‘make famous’, from re- (expressing intensive force) + nomer ‘to name’, from Latin nominare. - He won renown as a fair judge.