luminary

'lu:minәri

GRE Collins 1

n. a celebrity who is an inspiration to others

n. 发光体, 杰出人物

Collins 星级

21,408

BNC 频率

17,353

使用频率

luminary 由词根 lum（光）和后缀 -ary（与...有关的）组成，表示与光有关的人，通常指杰出的人物或启发他人的人。

例句

1. The scientist was considered a luminary in the field of genetics.

这位科学家被认为是遗传学领域的杰出人物。

2. Many luminaries attended the conference to share their knowledge.

许多知名人士参加了会议以分享他们的知识。

3. As a luminary in the art world, her work has inspired many young artists.

作为艺术界的杰出人物，她的作品激励了许多年轻艺术家。