| 单词 | grandifying |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈgrandifying ˈgrandifying adj. ΚΠ 1665 G. Havers & J. Davies tr. Another Coll. Philos. Conf. French Virtuosi cxcv. 330 Greatness transcendent and not categorical is that, by reason whereof it is term'd great, and acts very much; its Conjugates are Great, Grandifying [Fr. grandifiant], or Magnifying, Magnificative, Magnification, and to Magnifie. 1864 M. B. Betham-Edwards Dr. Jacob II. i. 12 Count Josef..complained of the canaille—this sort of patriotism was strengthening and grandifying. 2002 R. Padel 52 Ways of Looking at Poem xi. 104 This formal, rather clichéd, impersonal, grandifying abstract phrase..is both funny and menacing. < as lemmas |
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