maven
An expert in a given fieldAn expert in a given field; also, a person who is interested in and knowledgeable about a particular activity or thing; an aficionado.
» She is a fashion maven with a lot of influence.
Значение
значений: 1(США)An expert in a given field; also, a person who is interested in and knowledgeable about a particular activity or thing; an aficionado.
Experte, Expertin, Kenner
до́каdóka, экспе́ртekspért, специали́стspecialíst
- someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
Примеры
предложений: 3She is a fashion maven with a lot of influence.
Tom is an Excel maven.
NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution Mission (MAVEN) spacecraft discovered that Mars has a magnetic tail.
Переводы
языков: 7По значениям 1
По значениям 1
Происхождение
From Yiddish מבֿין (meyvn, “connoisseur, expert, know-it-all”), from Hebrew מֵבִין (mevín,From Yiddish מבֿין (meyvn, “connoisseur, expert, know-it-all”), from Hebrew מֵבִין (mevín, “one who understands, connoisseur, expert”), from הֵבִין (hevín, “to understand”). The word is said to have been popularized by its use in an advertising campaign for Vita Herring launched in the United States in 1964, which had a character called the “beloved [herring] maven” promoting the product.
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