luminary

• 名词，指在某一领域有杰出成就或影响力、能启发或影响他人的人物。也指发光的天体。

A noun referring to a person who inspires or influences others, especially one prominent in a particular field.

1. Influential personC1formal

   A person who inspires or influences others, especially in a particular field.

   杰出人物

   • The conference was attended by many luminaries in the field of physics.
   • She is a luminary in the world of modern art.
   • The award ceremony honored luminaries from various industries.

   同义词authoritycelebritydignitaryexperticonleading lightnotablestar

2. Celestial bodyC2formal

   A natural light-giving body in the sky, such as the sun or moon.

   天体

   • The ancient sailors navigated by the luminaries in the night sky.
   • The sun is the most prominent luminary in our solar system.
   • Poets often write about the luminaries that light up the darkness.

   同义词celestial bodyheavenly bodymoonorbstarsun