notable
adjective uk/ˈnəʊ.tə.bəl/ us/ˈnoʊ.t̬ə.bəl/
C1 显要的；显著的；值得注意的
important and deserving attention, because of being very good or interesting
a notable collection of rare plants 一批引人注目的奇花异草
Getting both sides to agree was a notable achievement. 使双方达成共识是一项显著的成就。
This attractive building is particularly notable for its woodland setting. 这幢漂亮的建筑因其树林背景而格外引人注目。
Compare: renownedfamed
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- Sydney Smith, a notable wit, once remarked that he never read a book before he reviewed it because it might prejudice his opinion of it.
- The library houses a notable collection of rare manuscripts.
- The renaissance was notable for the spread of learning outside the university.
- He was credited with making a notable contribution to the peace process.
- "Hamlet" and "Macbeth" are among Shakespeare's most notable works.
notable
noun [ C ] literary uk/ˈnəʊ.tə.bəl/ us/ˈnoʊ.t̬ə.bəl/
显要人物；名流
an important or famous person
Other notables among his pupils were the kings of Saudi Arabia and Thailand. 他的学生中，另外两位显要人物是沙特阿拉伯国王和泰国国王。
Synonyms: leading lightluminary