big name

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n. 知名人士, 众所周知的事情

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词形变化

big names 复数 big names

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A widely-known reputation, especially one that is favorable.

    习语
  2. 2.

    A prominent individual, especially one who is favorably regarded.

    习语

    All the big Hollywood names were present.

    With the big names of Europe assembled in Washington for the signing of the Atlantic Pact, the pact itself and its implications continue to be the world's biggest story.

    [J]ust before Christmas 1983 . . . our editors were alerted that the surrealist painter Joan Miro had died. (A big name almost always dies around Christmas.)