[rén jié dì líng, ㄖㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄉㄧˋ ㄌㄧㄥˊ, 人杰地灵 / 人傑地靈] illustrious hero, spirit of the place (成语 saw); a place derives reflected glory from an illustrious son #56,410[Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Illustrious \Il*lus"tri*ous\, a. [L. illustris, prob. for
illuxtris; fr. il- in + the root of lucidus bright: cf. F.
illustre. See {Lucid}.]
1. Possessing luster or brightness; brilliant; luminous;
splendid.
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Quench the light; thine eyes are guides illustrious.
--Beau. & Fl.
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2. Characterized by greatness, nobleness, etc.; eminent;
conspicuous; distinguished.
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Illustrious earls, renowened everywhere. --Drayton.
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3. Conferring luster or honor; renowned; as, illustrious
deeds or titles.
Syn: Distinguished; famous; remarkable; brilliant;
conspicuous; noted; celebrated; signal; renowened;
eminent; exalted; noble; glorious. See {Distinguished},
{Famous}.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
illustrious
adj 1: widely known and esteemed; "a famous actor"; "a
celebrated musician"; "a famed scientist"; "an
illustrious judge"; "a notable historian"; "a renowned
painter" [syn: {celebrated}, {famed}, {far-famed},
{famous}, {illustrious}, {notable}, {noted}, {renowned}]
2: having or conferring glory; "an illustrious achievement"
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