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Grand  The Impressive Noun Total ɡrænd Age Man

word grand
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grand

[grænd]
级别:grander, grandest
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宏伟的(29%),大钢琴(22%),豪华的(16%),一千美元(14%),壮丽的(10%),重大的(9%)
n.大钢琴;一千美元
adj.宏伟的;豪华的;极重要的
n.(Grand)人名;(法)格朗;(英、瑞典)格兰德
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grand ★★★★☆
/græ̱nd/
The form grand is used as the plural for meaning 8. 义项8的复数形式为grand。
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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]宏伟的;壮丽的;富丽堂皇的 If you describe a building or a piece of scenery as grand, 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。

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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](计划等)宏伟的,宏大的 Grand plans 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。

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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]牛气的;不可一世的 People who are grand think they are important or socially superior.
  [disapproval]
  • 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。

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[ADJ 形容词]快乐的;令人非常愉快的 If you describe an activity or experience as grand, 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。

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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]了不起的;出色的;极好的 You can describe someone or something as grand when you admire or approve of them very much.
  [approval]
  [INFORMAL 非正式]
  [SPOKEN 口语]
  • He was a grand bloke.

    他非常了不起。

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[ADJ 形容词]总括的 A grand total is one that is the final amount or the final result of a calculation.
  [ADJ n]
  • It came to a grand total of £20,329.

    总计20,329英镑。

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[ADJ 形容词](常用于大型建筑物的名称前)大的 Grand is often used in the names of buildings such as hotels, especially when they are very large.
  [ADJ n]
  • They stayed at The Grand Hotel, Budapest.

    他们住在布达佩斯大饭店。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]一千美元(或英镑) A grand is a thousand dollars or a thousand pounds.
  [usu a/num N]
  [INFORMAL 非正式]
  • 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。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]同grand piano A grand is the same as a grand piano .
  [usu sing]
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    See also:
    grandly

      Oxford
      grand / ɡrænd ; NAmE ɡrænd /
      adjective
      ,
      noun
      grand grands
      adjective ( grand·er , grand·est ) 1 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。 2 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。 3 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;重大的策略 New Yorkers built their city on a grand scale. 纽约人大规模地建造自己的城市。 4 (of people ) behaving in a proud way because they are rich or from a high social class 傲慢的;高高在上的 5 ( 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。 6 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 / ɡrændli ; NAmE ɡrændli / adverb He described himself grandly as a ‘landscape architect’. 他自封为“景观建筑师”。 grand·ness / ɡrændnəs ; NAmE ɡrændnəs / noun [uncountable ] IDIOMS 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
      noun 1 ( plural grand ) ( informal) $1 000; £1 000 *1 000 元; 1 000 英镑 It'll cost you five grand! 这要花去你 5 000 块钱! 2 =
      grand piano
      see also
      concert grand
      grand / ɡrænd ; NAmE ɡrænd / grand·ly / ɡrændli ; NAmE ɡrændli / grand·ness / ɡrændnəs ; NAmE ɡrændnəs /
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      grand1 adjective
      grand2 noun
      grandgrand1 /ɡrænd/ ●●○ S3 W3 adjective
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      1big and very impressive OPP  humble:  a grand country house The party was a grand affair. New Yorkers build on a grand scale.2aiming or intended to achieve something impressive:  Henry Luce had a grand design for America’s future. The company’s grand ambition was to become the first and biggest global airline.3important and rich:  He looked very grand in his ceremonial uniform. the grand end of West Avenue4Grand a)used in the titles of buildings or places that are big and impressive:  the Grand Hotel Grand Central Station b)used in the titles of some people who belong to the highest social class:  the Grand Duke of Baden5British English informal excellent:  We all had a grand time. Thank you, Shirley, that’s grand.6a grand total the final total you get when you add up several numbers or amountsgrand of You could add the £15,000 Bonus to the First Prize and win a grand total of £125,000!7grand (old) age an age when someone is quite old:  She had reached the grand old age of 80.8the Grand Old Man of something a man who has been involved in an activity or a profession for a long time and is highly respected:  the Grand Old Man of British theatregrandly adverb:  ‘I am training her to cook for royalty,’ Auguste said grandly.
      grand1 adjective
      grand2 noun
      grandgrand2 noun [countable] informal
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      1 (plural grand) a thousand pounds or dollars:  The car cost him 15 grand.2a grand piano

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