prestigious
/preˈstɪdʒəs/adjective
- inspiring respect and admiration; having high status有威信的, 有威望的; 有声望的; 地位显赫的:
a prestigious academic post.
有声望的学术职务。
派生词
prestigiously
adverbprestigiousness
noun词源
mid 16th cent. (in the sense 'practising legerdemain'): from late Latin praestigiosus, from praestigiae 'conjuring tricks'. The current sense dates from the early 20th cent.