notable

英 [ˈnəʊtəbl]

美 [ˈnoʊtəbl]

adj.  值得注意的; 显著的; 重要的
n.  名人; 重要人物

复数：notables　第三人称单数：notables　

CET6考研TOEFLIELTSGRETEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.4196 / COCA.5293

牛津词典

adj.

• 值得注意的；显著的；重要的
  deserving to be noticed or to receive attention; important
  1. a notable success/achievement/example
     显著的成功 / 成就；明显的事例
  2. His eyes are his most notable feature .
     他的双眼是他最明显的特征。
  3. The town is notable for its ancient harbour.
     这座小镇因其古老的港口而出名。
  4. With a few notable exceptions , everyone gave something.
     人人都给了些东西，只有几个人例外，很是显眼。

noun

• 名人；重要人物
  a famous or important person
  1. All the usual local notables were there.
     经常露面的地方名流都在那里。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 值得注意的;显著的;有趣的
  Someone or something that isnotableis important or interesting.
  1. The proposed new structure is notable not only for its height, but for its shape...
     拟建的新建筑令人瞩目，不仅是因其高度，也因其外形。
  2. Mo did not want to be ruled by anyone and it is notable that she never allowed the men in her life to eclipse her...
     莫不想受任何人支配，而且很明显她从不容许自己生活里的男性光芒盖过自己。
  3. With a few notable exceptions, doctors are a pretty sensible lot.
     除了一些有趣的例外，医生都是些讲求实际的家伙。
• N-COUNT 显要人物;有势力的人
  Notablesare important or powerful people.
  1. Elected by local notables for nine years Senators lack the democratic legitimacy of members of the National Assembly...
     由当地名流选出、任职9年的参议员缺少国民议会议员的民主合法性。
  2. The notables include five Senators, two Supreme Court judges and three State Governors.
     显要人物包括五名参议员、两名最高法院法官和三名州长。

英英释义

noun

• a celebrity who is an inspiration to others
  1. he was host to a large gathering of luminaries
  Synonym:luminaryleading lightguiding lightnotability

adj

• widely known and esteemed
  1. a famous actor
  2. a celebrated musician
  3. a famed scientist
  4. an illustrious judge
  5. a notable historian
  6. a renowned painter
  Synonym:celebratedfamedfar-famedfamousillustriousnotedrenowned
• worthy of notice
  1. a noteworthy advance in cancer research
  Synonym:noteworthy

双语例句

• People are saying that notable changes have taken place in China.
  现在人们说中国发生了明显的变化。
• This book had a notable impact on literature and art.
  这本书对文学艺术产生显著的影响。
• He fought many hard battles and achieved notable merits, but he remains humble in spirits.
  他参加过许多战役，立下了汗马功劳，但他仍然很谦虚。
• Two further aspects of the solar system are notable.
  太阳系具有下述两个显著特征。
• A notable trend of recent years has been the increase in numbers of women in small business activities.
  最近几年出现了一个值得注意的倾向，那就是小企业活动中妇女人数有了增加。
• The most notable differences are discussed below.
  下面讨论了最明显的区别。
• This is the first notable increase since 2001.
  这是自从2001年后第一次显著的增长。
• Mo did not want to be ruled by anyone and it is notable that she never allowed the men in her life to eclipse her
  莫不想受任何人支配，而且很明显她从不容许自己生活里的男性光芒盖过自己。
• The notables include five Senators, two Supreme Court judges and three State Governors.
  显要人物包括五名参议员、两名最高法院法官和三名州长。
• They scored some notable sales successes.
  他们有销售业绩上取得了一些很显著的成绩。