形容詞 prominent:

1. having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
   同義詞：outstanding, salient, spectacular, striking
2. conspicuous in position or importance
   同義詞：big, large

1. Having a lean, gaunt frame with prominent bones.
   骨瘦如柴的身材又細又瘦，骨骼突出的
2. Standing out among others of its kind; prominent.
   杰出的在同類中顯著的; 杰出的
3. The house is in a prominent position on the village green.
   這間屋子在村子的中心草地上，處于引人注目的位置。
4. Einstein was a prominent scientist.
   愛因斯坦是一位卓越的科學家。

prom.i.nent

adj.（形容詞）
Projecting outward or upward from a line or surface; protuberant.
突起的：從直線或平面向外或向上伸的；突出的
Immediately noticeable; conspicuous.See Synonyms at noticeable
顯眼的：立即被注意到的；顯眼的參見 noticeable
Widely known; eminent.
著名的：被廣泛地知道的；著名的

來源：
Middle English
中古英語
from Latin prôminôns prôminent- [present participle of] prôminôre [to jut out]
源自 拉丁語 prôminôns prôminent- [] prôminôre的現(xiàn)在分詞 [凸出]
prô- [forth] * see pro-
prô- [向前] *參見 pro-
-minôre [to jut, threaten] * see men- 2
-minôre [伸出；威脅] *參見 men- 2

【引伸】
prom.inently
adv.（副詞）