adj. 著名的,出名的;〈古〉一流的,极好的;
💡 fam=fame荣誉+ous形容词后缀 →著名的
"She never achieved her ambition of becoming a famous writer."
她一直未能实现当名作家的夙愿。
近义:illustrious, appreciable, noble, notable, noted, noteworthy
反义:ignored, obscure, unadmired, unbeknown, unfamiliar, unidentified
n. 教授;(大学的)讲师,教员;自称者,宣称者;
💡 pro在前面+fess说+or人→在前面说话的人→教授
"With the words he handed Professor Wang a tube."
说着他交给王教授一个试管.
近义:instructor, master, schoolmaster, schoolteacher, teacher, beak
反义:schoolboy, schoolchild, student, trainee, undergraduate, scholar