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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