单词 | grand |
释义 | adjectivenoun🔑 grandBrE /ɡrænd/ NAmE /ɡrænd/ adjective (grand·er , grand·est ) 🔑 impressive and large or important 壮丽的;堂皇的;重大的◆ It's not a very grand house . 这房子并不是十分富丽堂皇。◆ The wedding was a very grand occasion . 婚礼场面非常隆重。Grand [only before noun ]used in the names of impressive or very large buildings , etc .(用于大建筑物等的名称)大◆ the Grand Canyon 大峡谷◆ We stayed at the Grand Hotel . 我们住在格兰酒店。🔑 needing a lot of effort , money or time to succeed but intended to achieve impressive results 宏大的;宏伟的;有气派的◆ a grand design /plan /strategy 宏伟的蓝图;宏大的计划;重大的战略◆ New Yorkers built their city on a grand scale . 纽约人大规模地建造自己的城市。(of people 人) behaving in a proud way because they are rich or from a high social class 傲慢的;高高在上的(dialect or informal ) very good or enjoyable ; excellent 极好的;快乐的;美妙的;出色的◆ I had a grand day out at the seaside . 我在海边痛痛快快玩了一天。◆ Thanks . That'll be grand ! 谢谢。那太棒了!◆ Fred did a grand job of painting the house . 弗雷德粉刷房子干得很出色。Grand used in the titles of people of very high social rank (对上层社会的人的称呼)大◆ the Grand Duchess Elena 大公夫人埃琳娜 ➡ see also grandeur▸ grand·ly BrE /ˈɡrændli/ NAmE /ˈɡrændli/ adverb ◆ He described himself grandly as a 'landscape architect' . 他自封为 “景观建筑师”。▸ grand·ness BrE /ˈɡrændnəs/ NAmE /ˈɡrændnəs/ noun [U ] ● a /the ˌgrand old ˈage (of… )a great age 高龄◆ She finally learned to drive at the grand old age of 70 . 她终于在 70 岁高龄学会了开车。● a /the ˌgrand old ˈman (of sth )a man who is respected in a particular profession that he has been involved in for a long time 元老;资深前辈;老前辈◆ James Lovelock , the grand old man of environmental science 詹姆斯 · 洛夫洛克,环境科学的元老🔑 grandBrE /ɡrænd/ NAmE /ɡrænd/ noun (plural grand ) (informal ) $1 000 ; £1 000 * 1 000 美元;1 000 英镑◆ It'll cost you five grand ! 这要花去你 5 000 块钱! = grand piano ➡ see also concert grand |
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