The scientist was renowned for her groundbreaking research in renewable energy.
这位科学家因其在可再生能源方面的开创性研究而声名远扬。
Which of the following words is a synonym for “renowned”?
B — famous. “renowned” means adj. widely known and esteemed
The ______ chef has cooked fine meals for kings and presidents alike.
C — renowned. “renowned” means adj. widely known and esteemed
renowned — adj. widely known and esteemed. In Chinese: 著名的,享有盛誉的.
renowned is pronounced /rɪˈnaʊnd/. It breaks into 2 syllables: re · nowned.
The scientist was renowned for her groundbreaking research in renewable energy. (这位科学家因其在可再生能源方面的开创性研究而声名远扬。)
famous, celebrated, esteemed, notable — all close in meaning to renowned (adj. widely known and esteemed).
Yes. renowned appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
re-(again) + nown (know) + -ed (past participle suffix) → mentioned again → renowned, famous.