Eminence

(noun.) high status importance owing to marked superiority; 'a scholar of great eminence'.

录入:史黛西

• He was modestly impressed by Mr. Kenge's professional eminence. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Why should he not one day be lifted above the shoulders of the crowd, and feel that he had won that eminence well? 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• No one could wish to know it better than a lady of your eminence does. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• From time immemorial the manufacture of iron and steel has been followed in Germany, and that country yet retains pre-eminence in this art both as to mechanical and chemical processes. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• The young man felt a touch on his arm and saw Mrs. van der Luyden looking down on him from the pure eminence of black velvet and the family diamonds. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• It seemed almost to crest the eminence, when it began to wave and falter. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• He did not turn aside to the cottage, but pushed on to an eminence, whence he could see over the whole quarter that had once been Eustacia's home. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Was not this the typical pre-eminence of his profession? 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Picking our way so stealthily over that rocky, nettle-grown eminence, made me feel a good deal as if I were on my way somewhere to steal something. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• We passed Ramah, and Beroth, and on the right saw the tomb of the prophet Samuel, perched high upon a commanding eminence. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Joseph Sedley then led a life of dignified otiosity such as became a person of his eminence. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• This idea of belonging to a chosen race predestined to pre-eminence was a very attractive one. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The lower slopes of the eminence melted imperceptibly into a grassy plain, the place of the meeting of three rivers. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• I am the umble instrument of umbly serving him, and he puts me on an eminence I hardly could have hoped to reach. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Considering myself sufficiently incongruous on my legal eminence, I have until now suppressed my domestic destiny. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.

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