luminary

noun

1. 专家；权威；有影响的人物
   a person who is an expert or a great influence in a special area or activity

1. N-COUNT 方家；大家；泰斗
   If you refer to someone as a luminary, you mean that they are an expert in a particular subject or activity.
   1. ...the political opinions of such luminaries as Sartre or de Beauvoir.
      诸如萨特、波伏娃等大家的政见

1. Looking over the damp sod in the direction of the sun, a glistening ripple of gossamer webs was visible to their eyes under the luminary, like the track of moonlight on the sea.
   朝太阳方向的湿润的草地上望去，只见游丝一样的蛛网在太阳下起伏，形成闪亮的细小波浪，好像洒落在海浪中的天上月光。
2. The luminary was a golden-haired, beaming, mild-eyed, God-like creature, gazing down in the vigour and intentness of youth upon an earth that was brimming with interest for him.
   这个发光的物体就是一个生灵，长着金色的头发，目光柔和，神采飞扬，好像上帝一样，身上充满了青春的活力，正目不转睛地注视着大地，仿佛大地上满是他感到有趣的事物。
3. A luminary from the Washington Institute for Near East Policy was "saddened" by all the former president's historical errors.
   华盛顿近东政策研究所专家则对这位前总统所犯历史错误感到“极度失望”。
4. That luminary gazed earnestly at some papers before him, as if they were of the greatest concern.
   那个大人物一本正经地看起面前的报纸来，仿佛那些报纸是他头等关心的事情。
5. He is the vanguard and luminary of global instructor of senior leaders.
   全球高级领导者教练领域的先驱与权威者。
6. The system, also developed by the Library of Luminary Buddhist Institute, allows searching of journal holdings of 12 Buddhist libraries in Taiwan.
   可以同时检索台湾八所佛学图书馆，包括佛研所图书馆的期刊馆藏。
7. Though Gates will retire this week, the industry luminary will continue to impose his influence on program developers.
   虽然本周就要退休，盖茨作为行业领袖，还会继续在程序开发方面发挥他的影响。
8. The list of luminary eunuchs also includes Cai Lun ( 60-121), who is revered in China as the inventor of paper.
   杰出的太监名单中还包括蔡伦（60-121），作为造纸术的发明者备受尊敬。
9. What if Andy Warhol, famously laconic art luminary, had decided just once, at the right, liberating yet confidential moment, to give an articulate, self-revealing interview*?
   如果著名的艺术大师、惜字如金的安迪•沃霍尔（ANDYWARHOL）也曾经有那么一次，在一个恰当、释放但秘密的时刻，决定进行一次表述清晰、真情流露的采访，又会如何？
10. Luminary supporting coupler flat slab drop construction
    托板支承无梁楼板结构
11. Design and Study of Tunnel Luminary of High class Highway
    高等级公路隧道照明工程设计与研究
12. The director of the state Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg, an art world luminary, often draws a crowd.
    作为艺术界的一位巨匠，这位圣彼得堡冬宫博物馆（statehermitagemuseum）馆长通常都会吸引很多的观众。
13. Accumulating luminous fiber made use of rare earths as the luminary. It was produced in the way of melting and matrix spinning.
    蓄能型夜光丝（即稀土夜光纤维），是指利用稀土铝酸盐夜光材料为发光体，以聚酯树脂为基体，经过特种纺丝工艺制成的具有夜光性蓄光型夜光纤维。
14. Because of luminary and seriousness, it is identified with community and contributes to development of information industry, especially software industry.
    该考试由于其权威性和严肃性，得到了社会及用人单位的广泛认同，并为推动我国信息产业特别是软件产业的发展和提高各类人才的素质做出了积极的贡献。
15. According to the vision features in highway tunnels, this paper discusses the principle and standard of luminary design. Throngh the analysis of luminance curve, an improving method is presented, and a luminance curve after improvement is given.
    结合公路隧道的视觉特点，探讨了照明设计的原则和标准，并通过对照明曲线的分析，提出了改进方法，给出了改进后的照明曲线。
16. The rare-earth strontium aluminate luminous fiber was a new functional fiber which made use of rare earths as the luminary and our country has the independent intellectual property right.
    稀上铝酸锶夜光纤维，是本课题组发明的、利用稀土铝酸锶长余辉发光材料制成的、我国具有自主知识产权的新型功能纤维。

noun

1. a celebrity who is an inspiration to others
   1. he was host to a large gathering of luminaries

   Synonym:    leading lightguiding lightnotablenotability