| 单词 | grand-scale |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgrand-scale grand-scale adj. that is on a grand scale (cf. scale n.3 13b). ΚΠ 1937 Life 1 Feb. 61/2 Producer-Director Lloyd..pictures grand scale romance of Virginia cavalier who dares mob rule for what the better Seventeenth Century script writers called love. 1959 Listener 29 Jan. 217/3 Today these works [of Wagner] are truly ‘popular’, the latest addition to the unquestioned grand-scale masterpieces. 1964 I. L. Horowitz New Sociol. 22 A theoretical option to narrow empiricism and grand-scale rationalism. 1992 Matrix Summer 60/2 The least sinister of Julie's new friends is a grandscale punk artist who insists on being called ‘Frankenstein’. 2003 J. Connolly Wks. (2004) ix. 361 These canvases here, are these the ones you are referring to? The grand-scale action paintings just here and here, do you mean? < as lemmas |
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