Renown

(v.) The state of being much known and talked of; exalted reputation derived from the extensive praise of great achievements or accomplishments; fame; celebrity; -- always in a good sense.

(v.) Report of nobleness or exploits; praise.

(v. t.) To make famous; to give renown to.

塞德里克录入

• Davoust and Massena, who wrought in many a battle tragedy, are here, and so also is Rachel, of equal renown in mimic tragedy on the stage. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• In the interests of renown the forwardness should lie chiefly in the capacity to handle things. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• But then I am not a mighty man--I shall never be a man of renown. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Was it in battle that Lancelot de Lac and Sir Tristram won renown? 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• I am but half a soldier; I love the renown, but not the trade of war. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• The first in honour as in arms, in renown as in place, said the Pilgrim, was the brave Richard, King of England. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• It is a name of heroism and renown; of kings, princes, and knights; and seems to breathe the spirit of chivalry and warm affections. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• Mr. Dick's renown was not long confined to us. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• I wondered if she would justify her renown: with strange curiosity, with feelings severe and austere, yet of riveted interest, I waited. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• In all employments, generous, just he proved, Renown'd for courtesy, by all beloved. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• Desire of renown, and presumptuous ambition, had characterized his youth. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• It was then demolished by a mob and its inventor reviled, but it afterward became the pride of Lyons and the means of its renown and wealth in the weaving of silks of rich designs. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.

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