英:[ˈɡrændʒə(r)]
美:[ˈɡrændʒər]
英:[ˈɡrændʒə(r)]
美:[ˈɡrændʒər]
gran·deur
graen dyr [or] graen jr
词根:grandly
adv.grandly 盛大地;宏伟地;堂皇地
n.grandiosity 宏伟;夸张
"for magnificence and personal service there is the Queen's hotel"
"his `Hamlet' lacks the brilliance that one expects"
"it is the university that gives the scene its stately splendor"
"an imaginative mix of old-fashioned grandeur and colorful art"
"advertisers capitalize on the grandness and elegance it brings to their products"
约于1500年,指“高耸,高度”的意思,源自法语 grandeur,源自古法语 grandor “大小,高度,范围,重要性”(12世纪),源自 grand “伟大”的词根(参见 grand(形容词))。“作为一个后期引入的词,它保留了法语后缀 -eur 的形式。” 英语中“威严,庄严”的引申意义首次记录于1660年代。
French, from Old French, from grand
The first known use of grandeur was in 1632
grandfather1 of 2noun
the father of one's father or mother
ancestor sense 1
grandfather2 of 2verb
to permit to continue under a grandfather clause
grandeurnoun
the quality or state of being grand : awe-inspiring magnificence
something that is grand
1 He has a sense of grandeur about him.
他觉得自己很了不起。
2 And the grandeur that was Rome.
和罗马的辉煌。
3 Everything appeared very stately and imposing to me; but then I was so little accustomed to grandeur.
4 Grandeur as it is, it is dusty and worse for wear due to lack of funds.
宏伟是宏伟,但因为缺乏资金, 修缮较糟,有些灰尘.
5 Still, even in the earliest record Zeus had grandeur.
6 I looked my first upon human royalty and beheld her grandeur.
7 In the first edition, Charles had ended the book: “There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one.”
8 He has always had problems putting into words the grandeur of that moment 40 years ago.
他一直不太接受40年前的那一刻是庄严壮举的说法。
9 Ishmael knew his father had come to logging with a romantic’s sense of grandeur, viewing it at first as grandly heroic, in keeping with the spirit of manifest destiny.
10 Their music speaks to us with an innate grandeur we can all understand.
他们的音乐里流露出一种我们都能体会到的天生的高贵。
11 They were jubilant with vanity over their new grandeur and the illustrious trouble they were making.
他们对自己的新光荣事迹和他们所制造的大麻烦洋洋得意,充满了虚荣心。
12 In between revolutions, communes, epidemics and wars, Paris was the Vegas of the nineteenth century, and the grandeur of its opera productions stood at the pinnacle of a glittering high-society scene.
13 Seven decades later, when Pizarro held his victory celebration in Qosqo, it was equal in grandeur to any city in Europe.
14 Cleared at least to proceed into the city, the visitor would soon encounter a spectacle of urban grandeur widely celebrated in its time.
15 We got used to it, eventually, sort of—the strange grandeur of our new home and also the constant, quiet presence of others.
16 He knows it, and the knowledge gives him more reality than most people own: a solidness of being, a substantiality, a human grandeur.
17 Indeed there is not much to come for, except grandeur.
18 The world famous Koh-i-noor diamond accentuates the grandeur of the crown of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother.
全球闻名的光之山钻石皇冠向世人展现了伊丽莎白皇后母亲的庄严。
19 If the outside of the Hema reflected what the old tent had once been, the interior clung to its former grandeur with a desperate grip.
20 But this comes from the fact that in a flash he felt the amazing grandeur of the human mind.
但这源于这样的一个事实:灵感忽闪,他突然感到人类心智的壮美,并大为惊诧。
2 伟大
great such big grand towering high-up greatness monumentality mightiness mighty sublime splendid illustrious magnitude the great epic giant prodigious titanic largeness magnificent
4 壮丽
grand proud gorgeous spectacular superb magnificent glorious gallant princely palatial proudly spectacularly grandly epically glory splendor magnificence grandness nobleness majestic splendid dazzle majesty splendour grandiose splendiferous pomp great sonorous epic noble sublime grandioso triumphant feudal magnific splendorous pride brilliance
5 名望
6 华丽
fine loud gorgeous gay purple brave splendid sporty ornate posh sumptuous luscious glittering gallant opulent gilded doggy exuberant dressy flowery dashing swanky glitzy resplendent swank luxuriant florid bravura splendiferous nobby aureate euphuistic dashy loudly superbly gallantly gaily opulently flower glitter bravery pageant pomp magnificence opulence glitz pageantry gaiety flamboyance pomposity luxuriance floweriness floridity theatricalize with a flourish flash magnificent swish sonorous finely richly gorgeously magnificently splendidly ornately fineness pomposo flourishy state superb lush Corinthian sheen glittery snazzy curvilinear rotund braw orchidaceous Ossianic colorific splendent orgulous speciosity finery pizazz dandyism pazazz to the nines
8 雄伟
grand heroic sublime awe-inspiring magnific superbly majestically sublimity grandness majestic imposing grandiose august majesty nobleness great fine noble sonorous maestoso grandioso proud massive stately proudly
9 庄严
maestoso great awesome grand awful magnificent imperial heavenly majestic sublime solemn venerable regal stately dignified awe-inspiring consecrated Miltonic Miltonian serioso royally celestially state majesty magnificence solemnity awfulness sublimity sanctitude solemnize togated royal proud massive religious grave glorious imperative splendid numinous awfully gravemente royalty solemnify
10 高贵
fine elegant majestic splendid dignified patrician Tony high-toned rank dignity nobility exalt dignify well bred royal noble distinguished elevated exalted good lordly elevation gentility
12 威严
togated royal grand authoritative stately dignified august godlike princely portly statuesque portentous oracular queenly majestically authoritatively imperatively magisterially augustly state dignity majesty awfulness stateliness lordliness dignify with dignity with authority imperial majestic August magisterial courtly lordly royally worship stool reverence izzat
13 辉煌
14 豪华
grand luxury gorgeous luxurious sleek lush expansive plush deluxe posh sumptuous pompous princely tony high-rolling baronial splendiferous splendent pride magnificence heraldry splendour pomposity ritz luxe
15 高远
16 崇高
great high grand spiritual noble magnificent elevated sublime lofty eminent grandiose larger-than-life high-pitched rarefied supernal seraphic altisonant elevation spirituality sanctity loftiness nobleness high-mindedness venerability ennoble uprear honorable empyreal sublimity heroic commanding celestial honour exalt winged exalted haughty high-toned magnific buskined noble-minded nobly grandioso nobility awful magnanimous sublimate high-tone great-heartedness