grander
英 [ˈgrændə]
美 [ˈgrændər]
adj. 壮丽的; 堂皇的; 重大的; (用于大建筑物等的名称)大; 宏大的; 宏伟的; 有气派的
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柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 宏伟的;壮丽的;富丽堂皇的
If you describe a building or a piece of scenery asgrand, you mean that its size or appearance is very impressive.- ...this grand building in the center of town...
这幢位于市中心的宏伟建筑 - The scenery of South Island is on a grand scale.
南岛风光壮观秀丽。
- ...this grand building in the center of town...
- ADJ-GRADED (计划等)宏伟的,宏大的
Grandplans or actions are intended to achieve important results.- Critics will point to other grand schemes that have gone less well, such as Sheffield's World Student Games disaster...
批评家将会指出其他一些并不成功的大项目,比如谢菲尔德世界大学生运动会这一败笔。 - The grand design of Europe's monetary union is already agreed.
欧洲统一货币的宏伟构想已经获得认同。
- Critics will point to other grand schemes that have gone less well, such as Sheffield's World Student Games disaster...
- ADJ-GRADED 牛气的;不可一世的
People who aregrandthink they are important or socially superior.- He is grander and even richer than the Prince of Wales...
他比威尔士亲王还牛气,甚至更有钱。 - The Duke of Clarence will be there, and many of your grander friends.
克拉伦斯公爵将会到场,还有你许多牛不可及的朋友亦将出席。
- He is grander and even richer than the Prince of Wales...
- ADJ 快乐的;令人非常愉快的
If you describe an activity or experience asgrand, you mean that it is very pleasant and enjoyable.- Few museums could rival the Old Royal Observatory at Greenwich for a grand day out...
若想找个地儿开心地逛一天,没有哪家博物馆能比得上格林尼治皇家天文台。 - The dinner was a grand success...
晚宴办得十分成功。 - He was having a grand time meeting new sorts of people.
结识形形色色的人让他很开心。
- Few museums could rival the Old Royal Observatory at Greenwich for a grand day out...
- ADJ-GRADED 了不起的;出色的;极好的
You can describe someone or something asgrandwhen you admire or approve of them very much.- He was a grand bloke.
他非常了不起。
- He was a grand bloke.
- ADJ 总括的
Agrandtotal is one that is the final amount or the final result of a calculation.- It came to a grand total of £20,329.
总计20,329英镑。
- It came to a grand total of £20,329.
- ADJ (常用于大型建筑物的名称前)大的
Grandis often used in the names of buildings such as hotels, especially when they are very large.- They stayed at The Grand Hotel, Budapest.
他们住在布达佩斯大饭店。
- They stayed at The Grand Hotel, Budapest.
- N-COUNT 一千美元(或英镑)
Agrandis a thousand dollars or a thousand pounds.- They're paying you ten grand now for those adaptations of old plays.
他们打算付你一万美元作为改编老剧本的报酬。
- They're paying you ten grand now for those adaptations of old plays.
- 同grand piano
Agrandis the same as agrand piano. - See also:grandly
The form grand is used as the plural for meaning 8. 义项8的复数形式为grand。
双语例句
- They've done grander projects, which makes the pool more competitive.
他们做过更大的项目,这让大学生生源更加具有竞争力。 - Over the years, her themes became grander: the growth of civilisations, the wealth of nations, moral behaviour, all with cities at their core.
随着时间的流逝,她研究的主题日益宏大:文明的发展,国家的财富,合乎道德的行为~这一切都以城市为核心。 - I want to tell you the overview of this is far grander than you think.
你会发现,产生蒸汽所需要的所有动力正是在你脚下。 - Do what reflects you, what represents you as a grander version of your Self.
做能反映、能重现一个更真实的你自己的事就是了。 - Instead, we fostered an even grander, greedier, more systemic scandal.
我们反而酿造了一个更大、更贪婪且更系统性的丑闻。 - The grander structures tend to be painted a mustardy yellow that brings to mind southern Spain.
宏伟高大的建筑往往涂成一种芥末黄的颜色,让人想起西班牙南部。 - Recent waves of migrants have grander ambitions than those who came before them.
最近移民潮中的农民工比他们的前辈有着更高的抱负。 - Most microformat developers simply are not interested in solving these larger problems and prefer immediate applicability to grander visions.
多数微格式的开发者对这些大问题的解决毫无兴趣,也不关心微格式立刻应用在更大的场景中。 - It is conspicuous because of the carved eaves and complex roof structure, much grander than anything nearby.
这栋建筑很显眼,因为其屋檐有雕饰,屋顶结构复杂,比附近任何建筑都宏伟。 - In reprinting it here, I have a grander purpose.
而我在此将全信转载,则有一个更为重要的目的。