prominence
n
1 [U] state of being prominent 突出; 明显; 卓越; 重要
a young writer who has recently come to/into prominence 近来崭露头角的青年作家
The newspapers are giving the affair considerable prominence. 各报都以相当显著的地位报道了那件事.
2 [C] (fml 文) prominent thing, esp part of a landscape or building 突出的事物; 惹人注目的事物; (尤指)风景或建筑物之突出部分
a small prominence in the middle of the level plain 平坦的原野中央的一块小小的凸地.
We're going to a really nice place down by the river. It's a good place for a camp and there's plenty of shade under the trees.
我们要沿河去一个很好玩的地方。那是个很好的宿营地,有很多树阴凉。
Some stories are for swallowing. Imagine that you have found a good story, and, what is even more important, the time to enjoy it. You might be on holiday, or on a long train journey. If it is a good book, you might say, It's so good I can't put it dow