单词 | roll of fame |
释义 | > as lemmasroll of fame roll of fame n. a list of people of enduring fame. ΚΠ 1609 A. Craig Poet. Recreations sig. B The first of all for Vertue, wit, and Worth, That ever yet adorn'd the rols of fame. 1725 W. Broome in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey II. viii. 418 Happy King, whose name The brightest shines in all the rolls of fame. 1835 A. Alison Hist. Europe during French Revol. III. xxvi. 644 Names since immortalized in the rolls of fame were there assembled. 1921 H. E. Krehbiel tr. A. W. Thayer Life Beethoven I. ix. 117 He foretold..that the name, Beethoven, would stand next those of Mozart and Haydn on the roll of fame. 1999 Birmingham Post (Nexis) 15 May 3 The students of voice teacher Mary Parsons contribute to an impressive roll of fame of singers who have moved on to the worldwide stage. < as lemmas |
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