亚洲网紅露点

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prestige

[ pre-steezh, -steej ]

noun

  1. reputation or influence arising from success, achievement, rank, or other favorable attributes.

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  2. distinction or reputation attaching to a person or thing and thus possessing a cachet for others or for the public:

    The new discoth猫que has great prestige with the jet set.



adjective

  1. having or showing success, rank, wealth, etc.

prestige

/ 辫谤蓻藞蝉迟颈藧萧 /

noun

  1. high status or reputation achieved through success, influence, wealth, etc; renown
    1. the power to influence or impress; glamour
    2. ( modifier )

      a prestige car

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 辫谤别蝉路迟颈驳别顎僨耻濒 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of prestige1

First recorded in 1650鈥60, for an earlier sense; from French (originally plural): 鈥渄eceits, delusions, juggler's tricks,鈥 from Latin 辫谤补别蝉迟墨驳颈补别 鈥渏uggler's tricks,鈥 variant of 辫谤补别蝉迟谤墨驳颈补别, derivative of praestringere 鈥渢o blind, blunt,鈥 literally, 鈥渢o bind hard, tie up,鈥 from prae- pre- + stringere 鈥渢o draw tight鈥 ( stringent )
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of prestige1

C17: via French from Latin praestigiae feats of juggling, tricks; apparently related to Latin praestringere to bind tightly, blindfold, from prae before + stringere to draw tight, bind
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Everything that 鈥淯SA鈥 has long stood for 鈥 financial stability, military strength, cultural prestige and more 鈥 undermined.

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The shortage is tied largely to the lower pay and relative lack of prestige associated with primary care, making recruitment difficult.

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Like other prestige dramas' unkindest deaths, it may serve a higher purpose.

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Despite being a hot commodity, he never imagined a program with USC鈥檚 prestige would come calling.

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In fact, Nigeria's premier university, the University of Ibadan, was established in 1948 as a campus of the University of London, with degrees awarded carrying the same value and prestige.

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