| 单词 | eminence grise |
| 释义 | eminence grise (once / 347627 pages) n WORD FAMILY eminence grise USAGE EXAMPLESIn his final years, he clawed back respect as an éminence grise, but never escaped the shadow of disgrace. The Guardian(Oct 16, 2016) Or an éminence grise with roots in Europe’s concert halls? New York Times(Feb 06, 2015) The German-born eminence grise led a magisterial performance reflecting an intimate knowledge of the score and a vitality undimmed by age. Washington Post(Jan 18, 2015) n (French) a person who exercises power or influence in certain areas without holding an official position the President's wife is an eminence grise in matters of education Hyper important person, influential person, personage a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events |
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