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eminent

/ˈɛmənənt/ やや難 頻度 9475位 英検準1級

英検準1級著名な・高名な

意味

  1. (地位・身分が)高い;著名な;(業績が)傑作した

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英語の原文(Wiktionary)

From Middle French éminent, from Latin present participle ēminēns, ēminentis, from verb ēmineō (“to project, protrude”), from ex- (“out of, from”) + mineō, related to mons (English mount). Compare with imminent. Unrelated to emanate, which is instead from mānō (“to flow”). Displaced native Old English deal.

出典: Wiktionary「eminent」(CC BY-SA 4.0)

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emergency emigrate emigration emission emit emotion