释义 |
(redirected from a big name)a big noiseAn important, successful, or influential person. Did you hear that Kelly got promoted to senior analyst? She's a big noise now. a big ˈname/ˈnoise, a ˈbig shot (informal) an important person: ‘What does Ian’s dad do?’ ‘Oh, he’s a big shot in the City.’ OPPOSITE: small fry |