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glorious adj.
⇨ famous (a glorious victory) ⇨ magnificent (a glorious sunset) ⇨ sunny (glorious weather) famous adjective famous ♦︎ historic ♦︎ well known ♦︎ prominent ♦︎ public ♦︎ legendary ♦︎ renowned ♦︎ famed ♦︎ glorious ♦︎ celebratedThese words all describe people, places or things that are known about and often liked or admired by many people. 这些词均表示著名的、出名的、享有盛名的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆famous / well known / prominent / renowned / famed / celebrated as sb◆famous / well known / legendary / renowned / famed / celebrated for sth◆a famous / historic / well-known / prominent / legendary / glorious / celebrated name◆a famous / historic / well-known / prominent / public / legendary / renowned figure◆a famous / well-known / prominent / renowned / celebrated writer / author / actor / architect / artist / collection◆a famous / well-known / prominent politician / personality◆a famous / well-known / renowned brand◆very famous / well known / prominent / celebrated◆justly famous / renowned / famed / celebrated◆internationally famous / renowned / celebrated■ famous known about by a lot of people 著名的；出名的◆He became a world-famous conductor.他成为世界著名的指挥家。◆Loch Ness is probably the most famous lake in Scotland.尼斯湖大概是苏格兰最有名的湖。◆One day, I'll be rich and famous.总有一天我会名成利就。◆So this is the famous dress!(= the one we have heard a lot about but have not seen) 这就是那条传说中的连衣裙吧！ see also fame ⇨ fame ▸ famously adverb ◆the words he famously uttered on his deathbed他著名的临终遗言■ historic important in history; likely to be thought of as important at some time in the future 历史上著名（或重要）的；可名垂青史的◆a historic building / monument有历史意义的建筑／纪念碑◆The area is of special historic interest.这一地区有特殊的历史意义。◆The party has won a historic victory at the polls.该党在选举投票中赢得了历史性的胜利。 see also ancient ⇨ old 1 ■ ˌwell ˈknown known about by a lot of people 著名的；出名的◆She's married to a well-known actor, whose name I've forgotten.她嫁给了一个名演员，他的名字我想不起来了。◆His books are not well known.他写的书不太出名。ⓘ Remember to use a hyphen when well known comes before the noun. * well known用在名词前时中间一定要加连字符。■ prominent / /ˈprɒmɪnənt; NAmE ˈprɑːmɪnənt/ (rather formal, especially written) important or well known 重要的；著名的；杰出的◆A number of prominent politicians made public statements supporting the change.几位著名政治家发表公开声明，支持变革。◆He played a prominent part in the campaign.他在这次运动中发挥了重要作用。◆She was prominent in the fashion industry.她曾在时装界名噪一时。ⓘ Prominent is often used to talk about people in politics and business. * prominent常用以描述政界和商界人士。 see also prominence ⇨ fame ➡ See also the entries for ⇨ great 2 and ⇨ top adj. 另见great条第2义和top形容词词条■ public known to people in general 人人皆知的；公开的◆She entered public life (= started a job in which she became known to the public) at the age of 23.她23岁时开始成为公众人物。◆Details of the government report have not yet been made public.政府报告的细节尚未公布。 OPP private ⇨ secret 1 see also public figure ⇨ star 1 ■ legendary /ˈledʒəndri; NAmE ˈledʒənderi/ very famous and talked about a lot by people, especially in a way that shows admiration 非常著名的；享有盛名的；富传奇色彩的◆We once received a visit from the legendary Orson Welles.我们曾接待过大名鼎鼎的奥森•韦尔斯。◆Her patience and tact are legendary.她的耐心与得体的应对是出了名的。ⓘ Legendary is often used to talk about people who are dead or old, but who are still talked about and admired. * legendary常用以描述人们津津乐道且敬仰的逝者或老人。 see also legend ⇨ star 1 ■ renowned /rɪˈnaʊnd/ / (especially written) famous and respected 享有美名的；受推崇的◆We asked for advice from the renowned legal expert, Sam Pincher.我们咨询了著名的法律专家萨姆•平彻。◆It is renowned as one of the region's best restaurants.这是本地区最好的餐厅之一。◆She is renowned for her patience.她的耐心是出了名的。ⓘ A person who is renowned is respected because they do their job very well, or because they have a special skill or ability. A place that is renowned is respected because it provides a service of a very high standard. * renowned指人因工作出色或有特殊技能而受尊敬，也指地方因提供某种高水准的服务而著名。■ famed (written) (of a person or place) known about by many people, especially for a special quality that they have （人或地方因具有某种特质）著名的◆As a player she was famed for her grace and artistry, as well as her success.作为演奏家，她以优雅和技巧以及所取得的成功而闻名。◆The movie was filmed in the famed Blue Ridge Mountains, possibly the last forested wilderness in the United States.这部电影是在著名的蓝岭山脉拍摄的，那里可能是美国仅存的一处林木覆盖的荒野了。 see also fame ⇨ fame ■ glorious [usually before noun] (formal) deserving or bringing great fame and success 值得称道的；光荣的；荣耀的◆We congratulate you on this glorious victory.我们祝贺你取得了这一辉煌的胜利。◆This is a glorious chapter in our country's history.这是我国历史上光辉的一页。ⓘ Glorious is used especially in historical or political literature. * glorious尤用于历史或政治文献中。 see also glory ⇨ status ■ celebrated / /ˈselɪbreɪtɪd/ / [usually before noun] (written) famous for having good qualities 著名的；闻名的；驰名的◆He is one of France's most celebrated painters.他是法国最著名的画家之一。◆'The Kiss' is one of Rodin's most celebrated works.《吻》是罗丹最有名的作品之一。ⓘ Celebrated is often used to talk about people who are successful in the arts, as well as their works. * celebrated常用以描述成功的艺术家及其作品◆a celebrated artist / painter / sculptor / poet / novelist / actor / actress / painting / work / poem / novel著名的艺术家／画家／雕塑家／诗人／小说家／男演员／女演员／画作／作品／诗篇／小说 see also celebrity ⇨ fame magnificent adjective ➡ See also the entries for ⇨ beautiful 2 and ⇨ wonderful 另见beautiful条第2义和wonderful条magnificent ♦︎ impressive ♦︎ spectacular ♦︎ grand ♦︎ glorious ♦︎ majestic ♦︎ imposingThese words all describe things that are extremely attractive and make you feel admiration. 这些词均表示壮观的、雄伟的、令人赞叹的。SYNONYM SCALE 词义标尺 下图显示这些词所表达壮观的程度| impressive | ➔ | grand | ➔ | magnificent | | imposing | | majestic | | spectacular | | | splendid | | glorious |
PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a magnificent / an impressive / a spectacular / a glorious / a majestic sight◆a magnificent / an impressive / a spectacular / a glorious display / array◆magnificent / impressive / spectacular / grand / glorious / majestic scenery / views◆magnificent / spectacular / glorious countryside◆a magnificent / an impressive / a spectacular waterfall◆a magnificent / spectacular / glorious coastline / sunset◆magnificent / spectacular / majestic mountains◆a magnificent / an impressive / a grand / a majestic / an imposing building◆a magnificent / a grand / a majestic / an imposing castle◆a magnificent / a grand / an imposing palace / staircase◆glorious / majestic beauty◆quite magnificent / impressive / spectacular / grand◆truly / rather magnificent / impressive / spectacular / grand / glorious◆absolutely magnificent / spectacular / glorious◆very impressive / spectacular / grand / majestic / imposing■ magnificent / /mægˈnɪfɪsnt/ / extremely beautiful in a way that makes you feel wonder and admiration 壮丽的；宏伟的；令人赞叹的◆The Taj Mahal is a magnificent building.泰姬陵是一座宏伟的建筑。◆She looked magnificent in her wedding dress.她穿着婚纱，看上去美极了。◆It was an absolutely magnificent performance.那绝对是场精彩绝伦的表演。▸ magnificence noun [uncountable] ◆the magnificence of the scenery景色壮观▸ magnificently adverb ◆The city boasts a wealth of magnificently preserved temples and palaces.这座城市引以为豪的是拥有众多保存完好的庙宇和宫殿。■ impressive making you feel admiration, because it is very large, attractive or well or expensively made or built 令人赞叹的；宏伟堂皇的◆A large portico provides a suitably impressive entrance to the chapel.小教堂的入口是宽敞的柱廊，颇为壮观。◆This is one of the most impressive novels of recent years.这是近年来给人印象最深的小说之一。ⓘ Impressive is often used when you feel great admiration for a place or thing but do not necessarily find it beautiful. * impressive常用以描述令你惊叹、但不一定觉得美的地方或事物。 see also impressive ⇨ impressive ■ spectacular / /spekˈtækjələ(r)/ / (especially of scenery or a performance) extremely beautiful and impressive （尤指景色或表演）壮丽的，辉煌的，令人惊叹的◆The coastal road has spectacular scenery.滨海大道景色壮丽。◆In the evening, there will be a spectacular display of fireworks.晚上将有壮观的烟火表演。 see also spectacular ⇨ impressive , breathtaking ⇨ amazing ■ grand impressive and large or important 壮丽的；堂皇的；重大的◆It's not a very grand house.这房子并非十分富丽堂皇。◆The wedding was a very grand occasion.婚礼场面非常隆重。ⓘ When grand is used to describe a thing, it is usually sth relating to a building or part of a building such as a house, villa, hotel, castle, palace, staircase or entrance. When grand is used to describe an occasion, it is usually one that involves rich people or the spending of a large amount of money. * grand通常描述建筑物或建筑物的一部分，搭配的词通常为house、villa、hotel、castle、palace、staircase、entrance等。grand所描述的场合、活动通常是有富人参与或耗资巨大的。 see also grandeur ⇨ luxury ■ glorious / /ˈglɔːriəs/ / extremely beautiful and impressive 壮丽的；辉煌的；令人惊叹的◆We sat on the beach and gazed at the glorious sunset.我们坐在海滩上，凝望着瑰丽的晚霞。◆Both her daughters had glorious red hair.她的两个女儿都是一头惊艳的红发。ⓘ Glorious is used especially to describe things that are bright and connected with summer or the colours of the sun－yellow, orange or red. * glorious尤用以描述色彩鲜艳且与夏天或太阳的颜色，即黄、橙、红，相关联的事物。 see also glory ⇨ luxury ■ majestic / /məˈdʒestɪk/ / very impressive because of its size or beauty 雄伟的；威严的；壮观的◆The college is close to Edinburgh's majestic castle.大学紧邻爱丁堡的雄伟城堡。◆The Rockies are majestic in size.落基山脉高大雄伟。ⓘ Majestic is usually used to describe large and impressive buildings such as castles, mansions or hotels, or high natural features such as mountains or cliffs. * majestic通常用以描述城堡、大厦、旅馆等高大宏伟的建筑，或山脉、悬崖等巍峨的自然景观。▸ majestically adverb ◆The cliffs rise majestically from the ocean.悬崖临海巍然耸立。■ imposing /ɪmˈpəʊzɪŋ; NAmE ɪmˈpoʊzɪŋ/ impressive to look at; making a strong impression 壮观的；使人印象深刻的◆The Tower House is not a particularly grand or imposing building.高塔酒店并非一座特别雄伟壮观的建筑。◆She was a tall imposing woman.她是个高大壮硕的女人。ⓘ Imposing people or things are likely to make you feel respectful, but also rather small or unimportant. * imposing所描述的人或事物有可能令你肃然起敬，甚至自感渺小或无足轻重。 sunny adjective sunny ♦︎ dry ♦︎ clear ♦︎ good ♦︎ temperate ♦︎ fine ♦︎ mild ♦︎ gloriousThese words all describe good weather. 这些词均表示天气好的、晴朗的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆sunny / dry / clear / good / fine / mild / glorious weather◆a sunny / dry / clear / fine / mild / glorious day / morning / evening / afternoon◆sunny / dry / clear / good / fine (weather) conditions◆a sunny / dry / mild spell◆a dry / temperate / mild climate◆to remain / stay sunny / dry / fine / mild■ sunny (approving) with a lot of bright light from the sun 阳光充足的◆It was a brilliantly sunny day in June.那是6月里一个阳光明媚的日子。◆The outlook for the weekend is warm and sunny.预计本周末天气温暖晴朗。◆These plants grow best in a sunny spot.这些植物在阳光充足的地方生长得最好。ⓘ Sunny is a positive word that you use when you are enjoying the sunshine. It is not used when the sun is unpleasantly hot. * sunny是个褒义词，用于指阳光令人愉快。阳光热得令人难受时则不用该词。 OPP cloudy ⇨ cloudy , shady ⇨ dark 1 ■ dry with very little rain 雨少的；干旱的；干燥的◆weeks of hot dry weather连续几周炎热干燥的天气◆the dry season旱季◆I hope it stays dry for our picnic.我希望我们野餐时别下雨。◆Rattlesnakes occur in the warmer, drier parts of North America.响尾蛇出现在北美洲的温暖干燥地区。 OPP wet ⇨ wet 2 see also drought ⇨ heat noun 2 ■ clear without any cloud or mist 无云（或雾）的；晴朗的◆The weather was bright and clear.天气晴朗，万里无云。◆a clear blue sky晴朗的碧空◆On a clear day, you can see the mountains in the distance.天气晴朗时你可以看见远处的群山。OPP cloudy , misty , foggy ⇨ cloudy ■ good (approving) good weather is the type of weather that you want, for example because it is not cold or raining （天气）好的，温和的；晴朗的◆Let's hope we have good weather tomorrow.咱们盼着明天好天气吧。OPP bad ⇨ wet 2 ■ temperate / /ˈtempərət/ / [usually before noun] (technical 术语) (of a climate or region) having a mild temperature, without extremes of heat or cold （气候或地区）气候温和的；温带的◆a country with a temperate climate气候温和的国家◆In winter, the birds fly from the Arctic to more temperate zones.冬天，候鸟从北极迁徙到温带地区。■ fine (especially BrE, approving) bright and without rain 晴朗的；无雨的◆The next morning turned out fine again.第二天早上天气又转晴了。◆That summer saw weeks of fine dry weather.那个夏天好几周天气都很干燥晴朗。■ mild not very cold, and therefore pleasant （天气）温和的；和煦的◆That winter was exceptionally mild.那个冬天格外温和。◆Most of the birds seek out milder climates during the winter months.大多数鸟儿冬天都要寻找温和的气候。ⓘ Mild is used especially to talk about weather that you might expect to be cold, for example winter weather, or when you are comparing an area with another area that is colder. * mild尤用于指预计会寒冷的天气（例如冬季的天气）并不寒冷，或者把一个地区与另一个更寒冷的地区作比较。 OPP cold ⇨ cold 1 , harsh ⇨ harsh see also mild ⇨ gentle ■ glorious (approving) hot, with the sun shining 热的；阳光灿烂的；晴朗的◆They had three weeks of glorious sunshine.他们度过了三周阳光灿烂的日子。 |