音标:['lu:minәri] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
n. 发光体, 杰出人物
n. a celebrity who is an inspiration to others
词型变化:名词复数形式 : luminaries
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1. luminary /ˈlu:məˌneri:/ -- one who is a source of light or inspiration to others; famous person A number of luminaries, including a Nobel Prize winner and two leading authors, will be present. 很多名人,包括一位诺贝尔奖得主及两位

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So this is James Risen. You may know him as the Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for The New York Times. Long before anybody knew Edward Snowden's name, Risen wrote a book in which he famously exposed that the NSA was illegally wiretapping the phone c

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The Ephemera: An Emblem of Human Life Benjamin Franklin You may remember, my dear friend, that when we lately spend that happy day in the delightful garden and sweet society of the Moulin Joly, I stopped a little in one of our walks, and stayed some

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If we look at the sky on a perfectly fine summers day we shall find that the blue colour is the most pure and intense overhead, and when looking high up in a direction opposite to the sun. Near the horizon it is always less bright, while in the regio

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Well, contents can get awfully expensive if you add up the flowers, that great romantic dinner, the candy, all that other mumble jumble, it can get pretty pricy but it doesnt have to be. Celebrity event planner David Stark who is so creative has some

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AEX
air baffle ring
aluminium armor tape
amniorrhexis
anteal
anticompensation
Anwar Sadat
apathy
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bankets
barbitol
Battle of Granicus River
be a slave to
be in full swing
Beard the lion in his own den
big'un
born poet
bunyak
Carex minxianensis
causidicus
chocolate bombs
chopper modulation
claytons
Corydalis lupinoides
Cranberry Lake
cuspidor
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De Laval turbine
destructed
dippier
diskography
Dispas
distribution in a unified way
doassansia alismatis corn.
drainage of interintestinal abscess
empty running
Entrance Island
exospore
furnace gas condenser
gas power engine
gutta-percha trees
height micrometer
hejra
high high
hoefnagel
hydroxyquinones
inserted line
intramedullary wire instruments set
irradiation tube
John the Baptist
kabina
kolin
length variatoin
limiting surface
machine pistols
manicord
matrix assessment
maximum likelihood identification
maximum manufacturer's total mass of train
mud apron
Musgrave Ranges
naldi
natrium glycocholicum
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petidon
plowing on
polemology
proper symbol
publishing project
reflators
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snow loads
social club
socioemotional development
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stelidia
sternal membrane
subdiaphanous
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terraced houses
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Vasiliko
warm a snake in one's bosom
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xword puzzle
yowlers
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