a legend in (one's) own lifetime
成語所屬單字legend
a legend in (one's) own lifetime — 慣用語
1. someone who becomes extremely famous and admired while they are still alive, oft
1.慣用語
釋義
在世時就已是傳奇人物
someone who becomes extremely famous and admired while they are still alive, often for their extraordinary achievements
例句
The scientist won a Nobel Prize at thirty and became a legend in her own lifetime.
Kofi's grandfather was already a legend in his own lifetime, with a stadium named after him.