a.

1. 突起的；凸出的
   Sully has a prominent nose.

   薩利有一個凸出的高鼻子。

2. 突出的；顯著的；顯眼的
   A single tree in a field is prominent.

   田野裡孤零零的一棵樹是很顯眼的。

3. 卓越的；重要的；著名的
   Lizzy had a prominent part in the play.

   麗齊在這個戲裡扮演一個重要角色。

   She had access to some very prominent people.

   她能接近一些名人。

adj.

1. important or famous.
2. projecting; protuberant.
3. particularly noticeable.

n.