| 单词 | magnificent |
| 释义 | magnificent (mægnɪfɪsənt ) adjective B1+ If you say that something or someone is magnificent, you mean that you think they are extremely good, beautiful, or impressive. ...a magnificent country house in wooded grounds. ...magnificent views over the San Fernando Valley. She is magnificent at making you feel you can talk quite naturally to her. Synonyms: splendid, striking, grand, impressive magnificence uncountable noun ...the magnificence of the Swiss mountains. [+ of] Synonyms: splendour, glory, majesty, grandeur magnificently adverb [ADVERB after verb, ADVERB adjective/-ed] The team played magnificently throughout the competition. ...a magnificently elaborate head-dress. Collocations: magnificent achievement It was a magnificent achievement by all concerned to successfully switch the event in such a short time to a different country. ST Nonetheless, this remains a magnificent achievement, likely to become the standard and certainly the most lavishly illustrated account for many years to come. The Times Literary Supplement The record was 19 minutes - a magnificent achievement. Times, Sunday Times She was too tired to watch a film, too tired to watch both sets of her most magnificent achievement. Times, Sunday Times However, any podium finish would be a magnificent achievement. Times, Sunday Times The air rings with camera shutters: a photo call of wilderness paparazzi and a signal for this magnificent animal to amble languorously into the undergrowth. Times, Sunday Times We are fishing this magnificent animal to the edge of extinction. Times, Sunday Times I watched the magnificent animal as it trotted slowly through the dusk toward the far horizon, stopping every so often to look back at me and snort. Times, Sunday Times He was a magnificent animal. The Sun What a casual disregard for these magnificent animals. The Sun The sales blurb describes the tower as 'the definitive embodiment of metropolitan style in a magnificent beach location'. Times, Sunday Times Eight miles of magnificent beach stretched below us with not a person nor even a building in sight. Times, Sunday Times Somewhere with magnificent beaches, fabulously fresh local food and lashings of culture? Times, Sunday Times The town serves as a gateway to magnificent beaches, islands, fascinating culture and unique nature parks. Times, Sunday Times Its magnificent beaches play second fiddle to a culture built on history, cuisine, religion and, above all, music. Times, Sunday Times You wouldn't just be buying yourself a magnificent building. Times,Sunday Times It's just terrible to see such a magnificent building go up in flames. Times, Sunday Times It's a magnificent building — a 10th-century monastery that, thank goodness, has not been overrestored. Times, Sunday Times Imagine that someone had built the world's greatest library, a magnificent building in the middle of the city, with laddered shelves and vaulted ceilings. The Times Literary Supplement This magnificent building which was finished just a few years ago, houses a library and computer facility as well as a fantastic stage. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She was as much a part of the stately home as its magnificent collection of old masters. Times, Sunday Times Focusing on a sometimes magnificent collection of royal portraits, this show looks at how the monarchs wanted to present themselves to their subjects. Times, Sunday Times The 96m-long glasshouse shelters a magnificent collection of camellia shrubs. Times, Sunday Times He was intelligent, a fine horseman, a good scholar and widely cultured, as his magnificent collection of art later showed. Times, Sunday Times Sadly, he had to part with his magnificent collection of sports and reference books, including many school rolls so useful for his biographical researches, when his eyesight began to go. Times, Sunday Times His response was a magnificent display of the 'calm down, dear' approach. Times, Sunday Times This was after a magnificent display of seam bowling the previous day, and a good fielding performance as well. Times, Sunday Times Last chance to catch this magnificent display of his late masterpieces. Times, Sunday Times And the club's record signing saved his manager's bacon with a magnificent display of deadball wizardry. The Sun In spirit, for a few minutes, he was on stage for a rain-lashed but magnificent display of jubilant affection. Times, Sunday Times Backed by magnificent mountain scenery, she delves into the history of everything from spruce trees to 18th-century roads. Times, Sunday Times Magnificent mountain views take care of the aesthetics. Times, Sunday Times It takes you through valleys straddled by magnificent mountain peaks in every direction, lakes and vast glaciers. The Sun The track cutting its way through sheer rock mountain led us into an open area with the magnificent mountain all around. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After this, a flying horse arrives at his window and takes him to a magnificent mountain chalet, where his adventures begin. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There was the scale of what we're doing, just two tiny little people in this magnificent palace of beauty. Times, Sunday Times The set changes for the third act, representing a magnificent palace. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He decided to construct a magnificent palace for his newborn son in 1923. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The old town's narrow streets conceal magnificent palaces ripe for renovation - but they could prove a challenge for even the most ardent property hunter. Times, Sunday Times One of his four magnificent palaces contains three hundred and sixty rooms for guests, and a theater. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Arrayed in 'splendid rising lines', the crowd was lauded in architectural journals for presenting 'a magnificent spectacle of humanity'. The Times Literary Supplement The venues, the organisers, the volunteers, most of all, of course, the competitors, are staging a magnificent spectacle of sporting endeavour and excellence. Times, Sunday Times To enjoy the magnificent spectacle, see #kahkaha. Times, Sunday Times Here you'll get closer than you ever imagined to this magnificent spectacle, comprised of more than 275 falls, the tallest of which towers more than 82 metres high. Times, Sunday Times It makes a match into a magnificent spectacle as much of yesterday's game was. Times, Sunday Times Now he would be remembered for the magnificent trees he plants. Times, Sunday Times Tropical plants flourish on the terrace, and in the heat of summer you can find shade beneath the magnificent trees. The Sun But it also has some magnificent trees. Times, Sunday Times We have inherited magnificent trees of considerable age and great presence. Times, Sunday Times By a trick of light selection when the 300 tree lights are on, the observer gets an image of four magnificent trees. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Magnificent vistas and skylines have inspired poets, writers, philosophers and musicians for centuries. Times, Sunday Times The ridge provides magnificent vistas with a grass land with fireweed flowers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He takes us on an exploration of the less traveled adventure spots to rediscover the magnificent vistas of the province that he considers his home away from home. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A truly magnificent footballer, who waited for years to be given a chance. The Sun But the experience was such a privilege — to see this ancient, truly magnificent landscape puts our existence into perspective. Times,Sunday Times And for a truly magnificent mediaeval experience, why not stay over? The Sun But they have been truly magnificent - even better. The Sun It was all part of a truly magnificent night of football. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 宏伟的 Japanese: 壮大な |
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