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 grandeur ['grændʒɚ]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 庄严, 伟大, 壮丽

  1. I've seen the grandeur of Alps.
    我曾经看到过阿尔卑斯山的壮丽景色。
  2. She wants to travel first-class: she must have delusions of grandeur.
    她想坐头等舱旅行, 她一定自以为很了不起.
  3. No words can express the grandeur of that parade.
    阅兵式那宏伟的场面是无法用语言表达的。


grandeur
[ noun ]
  1. the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand

  2. <noun.attribute>
    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
  3. the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct

  4. <noun.attribute>


Grandeur \Gran"deur\, n. [F., fr. grand. See {Grand}.]
The state or quality of being grand; vastness; greatness;
splendor; magnificence; stateliness; sublimity; dignity;
elevation of thought or expression; nobility of action.

Nor doth this grandeur and majestic show
Of luxury . . . allure mine eye. --Milton.

Syn: Sublimity; majesty; stateliness; augustness; loftiness.
See {Sublimity}.

  1. Stubbornly, they believe that Calcutta will some day regain its lost grandeur and dignity.
  2. He brings to it now a grandeur of scale - the Wells stage is far, far too small for him - and a bravura which are the stuff of legend.
  3. So the glorious adagio pours out its descending scales, and in Semenyaka's dancing we see a no less heart-stirring grandeur.
  4. At 9.30pm two guitarists swept in and sang as though we were a room of impresarios. For a final mojito in old Havana I went to sit on the terrace of El Patio looking on to the faded grandeur of Havana's cathedral.
  5. With 'The Ship Song' and 'The Weeping Song', memorable tunes played in an almost stately fashion by the Bad Seeds, he achieves a shabby grandeur and suggests a little hope, both musical and lyrical.
  6. It has maintained a tradition of grandeur and secrecy behind the 18th-century walls of the Stock Exchange building in Stockholm's Old Town.
  7. A powerful symbol of the beauty and grandeur of France, the Champs Elysees has been celebrated in song, fiction and on the silver screen by generations of international talent.
  8. A property developer who wants to demolish a building has to prove to the mayor's officethat it is not of historical significance. 12.00 am The terraced houses give way to the Imperial grandeur of museums and parks.
  9. But the grandeur, dazzling tone colors and endless variety of the work shone through.
  10. But mostly, he tells of the bracing grandeur of marriage itself.
  11. Shaw believed zealously in the Superman, and it was Rodin who gave the idea of the Superman palpable form in his public monuments, blending realism and grandeur.
  12. The goal would be to restore the Capitol grounds to the grandeur of the 1890s, when only horses and buggies traversed the plaza designed by Frederick Law Olmstead in 1874.
  13. This ultimate exposition of the grandeur and noble aspirations of academic dancing was made at the Mariinsky Theatre for the troupe whose direct descendants we see today.
  14. The domestic economy is faltering, but is not in recession. Above all, with unification tucked away under his broad belt, Mr Kohl is in the happy position of having achieved a feat of historic grandeur.
  15. Studio executives agree there's no place like the Big Apple for urban grit and grandeur.
  16. But what the Detroit native lacked in vocal grandeur, she made up with an acting style that was often compelling in its limited way.
  17. And Napoleon, the embodiment of the grandeur of France, might have been enraged to see a ragged, toothless fire-eater cavorting in the shadow of his majestic Arc de Triomphe.
  18. There is a simple explanation: The basis of French grandeur is pride, not defeatism.
  19. The knowledge and understanding of the scope, grandeur and human specifics of socialist revolution, the struggle of the party and the people, full of truth and heroic spirit, and defense of socialist motherland feed the roots of Soviet patriotism.
  20. The name is supposed to connote feminine grandeur, but in Japanese it means "eyeglasses."
  21. So you thought classicism had to do with the glories of Greece and the grandeur of Rome?
  22. Moreover, I find that Mr. Solti's Haydn in this case has a certain grandeur lacking in Mr. Levine's current Mozart.
  23. The scale is remarkable and from a distance the soaring arched windows seem to suggest that New York's Grand Central station has come to Chicago. No one can doubt the powerful effect of civic grandeur that this new building conveys.
  24. The illusions of grandeur, the aspirations to making Britain the best in Europe at this or that, are in mothballs.
  25. He bought Tezcuco, which was built in 1855 by a Mexican War hero, and restored it to its original grandeur.
  26. The hacked-off arm and hand in one drawing retains its expressive power, its nobility, though it has become a "thing," long separated from its human origins. Similarly, the painting's pathetic survivors appear in all their failed grandeur.
  27. Perhaps it's the grandeur of Big Sur, or the quaint Main Street of Mendocino.
  28. The Conciergerie, the dank and forbidding stone prison where victims of the French Revolution spent their final moments, opened to the public Tuesday in all its former gloom and grandeur.
  29. "I have no illusions of grandeur," he said in 1979. "I know that 99 percent of the singers roaming the country then were better than me.
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