notable
英 [ˈnəʊ.tə.bəl]
美 [ˈnoʊ.t̬ə.bəl]
- adj. 值得注意的,显著的;著名的
- n. 名人,显要人物
将“notable”分解为“not”和“able”。想象“not able”的意思是“不能不起眼”,因此“notable”意味着“值得注意的”或“显著的”。这种联想可以帮助记忆单词的含义。
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notable 显著的来自note,注意,留意。即值得注意的,值得留意的。
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notable: see note
- notable (adj.)
- mid-14c., from Old French notable "well-known, notable, remarkable" (13c.) and directly from Latin notabilis "noteworthy, extraordinary," from notare "to note" (see note (v.)). The noun meaning "a person of distinction" is first recorded 1815. Related: Notably; notableness.
- 1. She became quite a notable director in the thirties and forties.
- 她在三四十年代成了一位名导演。
- 2. Several notable researchers are studying the effects of hyperventilation.
- 几位著名的研究人员正在研究通气过度的后果。
- 3. Tuesday's notable gainer was Sony, which reached a high of 9,070 yen.
- 星期二的大赢家为索尼公司,其股票上涨至9,070日元的高点。
- 4. There were notable jousts with the Secretary of Commerce.
- 和商业部长之间明显存在竞争。
- 5. The drawing room is particularly notable for its splendid oak panelling.
- 客厅富丽堂皇的橡木镶板特别引人注目.