Wordiyoillustrious
🇬🇧 UK/i'lʌstriәs/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLGREC2
Definitions
adj.
Widely admired and respected, especially for past achievements; famous and distinguished.
著名的，杰出的，卓越的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedillustrroot
+
iousfull of, having the quality of
=illustrious
Example Sentences
- 1.
The illustrious author was invited to speak at the university.
- 2.
He came from an illustrious family with a long history of achievements.