[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]宏伟的；壮丽的 Something that is glorious is very beautiful and impressive.
...a glorious rainbow in the air...
空中壮观的彩虹
She had missed the glorious blooms of the Mediterranean spring.
她错过了地中海春季鲜花怒放的绚丽美景。
...a glorious Edwardian opera house.
气势恢宏的爱德华时代的歌剧院
gloriously
...gloriously embroidered costumes.
华丽的刺绣戏服
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]令人愉快的；美好的 If you describe something as glorious, you are emphasizing that it is wonderful and it makes you feel very happy.
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The win revived glorious memories of his championship-winning days...
这次胜利勾起了他对往昔那些夺冠岁月的美好回忆。
We opened the windows and let in the glorious evening air.
我们打开窗户，让傍晚那沁人心脾的空气流进室内。
gloriously
...her gloriously happy love life.
她幸福美满的爱情生活
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]辉煌的；光荣的；荣耀的 A glorious career, victory, or occasion involves great fame or success.
Harrison had a glorious career spanning more than six decades...
哈里森辉煌的职业生涯长达60多年。
Her future could be more glorious even than her past.
她的未来甚至可能会比过去还要辉煌。
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But the mission was successful, gloriously successful.
但是，任务顺利完成，大获成功。
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]（天气）晴好的，阳光灿烂的Glorious weather is hot and sunny.
I got dressed and emerged into glorious sunshine...
我穿好衣服，走进灿烂的阳光中。
The sun was out again, and it was a glorious day.
太阳又出来了，这是个艳阳天。
gloriously
For a change, it was a gloriously sunny day.
那天一反常态，天空阳光明媚。
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glori·ous/ˈɡlɔːriəs; NAmEˈɡlɔːriəs/adjective1( formal) deserving or bringing great fame and success 值得称道的；光荣的；荣耀的◆a glorious victory辉煌的胜利◆a glorious chapter in our country's history我国历史上光辉的一页☞compare
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2( formal) very beautiful and impressive 壮丽的；辉煌的；光辉灿烂的SYN
◆a glorious trip to Rome极为享受的罗马之行4(of weather 天气)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。▶glori·ous·ly/ˈɡlɔːriəsli; NAmEˈɡlɔːriəsli/adverbglori·ous/ˈɡlɔːriəs; NAmEˈɡlɔːriəs/glori·ous·ly/ˈɡlɔːriəsli; NAmEˈɡlɔːriəsli/
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gloriousglo‧ri‧ous /ˈɡlɔːriəs/ ●●○ adjective
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1having or deserving great fame, praise, and honour: a truly glorious future a glorious victory► see thesaurus at
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2very beautiful or impressive: glorious views of the coast a glorious red sky3glorious weather is sunny and hot: glorious sunshineRegisterIn everyday English, people usually say great rather than glorious:· He’s got a great future ahead of him.· The house has great views.· The weather’s been great.4extremely enjoyableSYN wonderful: We had a glorious afternoon of sailing.—gloriously adverb
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