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Glory Blaze Admire Brave Deeds Honor Means Great

英语单词 glory
英美音标 英 ['ɡlɔːri] 美 ['ɡlɔːri]
中文释义 n.光荣;荣誉;赞颂;壮丽
vi.自豪
英语例句 (1) No road of flowers lead to glory.
(2) His brave deeds in the battle earned him everlasting glory.
(3) They are driven by a craving for personal glory.
(4) The soldier's brave deeds brought him honor and glory.
(5) The sun set in a blaze of glory.
(6) After years of neglecting, the palace has been restored to its former glory.
(7) He gloried in his winning the championship.
中文例句 (1) 没有一条通往光荣的道路是铺满鲜花的。
(2) 他在那场战斗中的英勇事迹为他赢得了永恒的荣誉。
(3) 对个人荣誉的渴望驱动着他们。
(4) 士兵的勇敢事迹为他带来了荣耀和赞美。
(5) 夕阳在壮丽的余辉中西沉
(6) 经过若干年的沉寂,这座宫殿恢复了以往的壮丽。
(7) 他因获得冠军而洋洋得意。
vocabulary简明 Glory is brilliant, radiant beauty. You might admire a princess in all her glory, since she seems almost too gorgeous to be real.
vocabulary扩展 Glory is also a term that is sometimes used in a religious way. It means the glow or light that appears around the head of a holy person or saint, like a halo. Another use of glory is a state of high honor gained from great achievements. If you have heard the expression "you're in your glory," it means that you are very happy and proud — you must have reached one of your big goals.
柯林斯解释
1
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]光荣;荣耀 Glory is the fame and admiration that you gain by doing something impressive.
  • Walsham had his moment of glory when he won a 20km race.

    沃尔沙姆夺得20公里比赛冠军的那一刻无比荣耀。

  • ...we were still basking in the glory of our Championship win.

    我们依然沉浸在夺得锦标赛冠军的荣耀中。

2
[N-PLURAL 复数名词]辉煌时刻;巅峰 A person's glories are the occasions when they have done something people greatly admire which makes them famous.
  [with supp]
  • The album sees them reliving past glories but not really breaking any new ground.

    这张专辑使他们重温了昔日的辉煌,但实际上没有任何新的突破。

  • ...the military glories of Frederick the Great.

    腓特烈大帝军事上的巅峰时刻

3
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]壮丽;壮观 The glory of something is its great beauty or impressive nature.
  [with poss]
  • The glory of the idea blossomed in his mind.

    在他的脑海中这一想法变得越来越宏大。

4
[N-COUNT 可数名词]引以为荣的事物 The glories of a culture or place are the things that people admire most about it.
  [usu pl]
  • ...a tour of Florence, to enjoy the artistic glories of the Italian Renaissance...

    领略意大利文艺复兴时期伟大艺术成就的佛罗伦萨之旅

  • One of the glories of the island has always been its bird population.

    鸟儿的数量一直是该岛的一大骄傲。

5
[VERB 动词]因…而欣喜;为…而喜悦 If you glory in a situation or activity, you enjoy it very much.
  [V in n]
  • The workers were glorying in their new-found freedom...

    工人们因才获得的自由而无比喜悦。

  • He does not glory in his past successes and looks forward to achieving more.

    他没有陶醉于过去的成功,而是期望取得更大的成就。

6
[PHRASE 短语]一举成名 If you go out in a blaze of glory, you do something very dramatic at the end of your career or your life which makes you famous.
  [oft in PHR]
  • I am never going back to prison. I am going to make national news headlines and go out in a blaze of glory.

    我将永远告别监狱,我会成为全国报纸的头条新闻,从此扬名天下。

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