eminent
adjective /ˈemɪnənt/
/ˈemɪnənt/
[usually before noun]- (of people
人 （尤指在某专业中）卓越的，著名的，显赫的 - an eminent architect
著名的建筑师 - an eminent scientist/artist/painter/poet/writer/historian/philosopher/scholar/professor.
杰出的科学家/艺术家/画家/诗人/作家/历史学家/哲学家/学者/教授。
- an eminent architect
- (of good qualities
良好品质 非凡的；杰出的 - a man of eminent good sense
极其明智的人
- a man of eminent good sense
词源late Middle English: from Latin eminent- ‘jutting, projecting’, from the verb eminere.