| 单词 | the magnificent |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthe Magnificent a. Of a person, personal attribute, etc.: characterized by greatness of achievement or by conduct befitting high position. Now only in the Magnificent [after post-classical Latin magnificus (see magnifico n. and adj.)] , used as postmodifier in titles to designate a particular distinguished ruler or (colloquial) any other distinguished person. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > fame or renown > famous or eminent person > [adjective] mereeOE athelOE couthOE brightOE namecundc1175 outnumenc1175 noble?c1225 ketec1275 sheenc1275 tirfulc1275 glorious13.. losedc1305 of great renownc1330 glorifieda1340 worthly or worthy in wonea1350 clearc1374 nameda1382 solemna1387 renomeda1393 famous?a1400 renomé?a1400 renowneda1400 notedc1400 of (great, high, etc.) name?c1430 celebrate?1440 namely1440 famosec1449 honourable?c1450 notedc1450 parent?c1450 glorificatec1460 heroical?a1475 insignite?a1475 magnific1490 well-fameda1492 exemie1497 singular1497 preclare1503 magnificential1506 laureate1508 illustre?a1513 illustred1512 magnificent1513 preclared1530 grand1542 celebrated1549 heroicc1550 lustrantc1550 magnifical1557 illustrate1562 expectablec1565 ennobled1571 laurel1579 nominated1581 famosed1582 perspicuous1582 big1587 famed1595 uplifted1596 illustrious1598 celebrousc1600 luculent1600 celebrious1604 fameful1605 famoused1606 renownful1606 bruitful1609 eminent1611 insignious1620 clarousa1636 far-fameda1640 top1647 grandee1648 signalized1652 noscible1653 splendid1660 voiced1661 gloried1671 laurelled1683 distinguished1714 distinct1756 lustrious1769 trumpeted1775 spiry1825 world-famous1832 galactic1902 tycoonish1958 mega1987 society > society and the community > social class > nobility > title > title or form of address for persons of rank > [adjective] > specific epithets for persons of rank goodOE worshipful1398 the Greata1413 the Grand1426 honourablea1440 Right Honourable?1449 granda1460 Hon'ble?1541 Hon.1587 Right Hon.1587 Rt. Hon.1660 magnificent1717 1513 T. More in R. Grafton Chron. (1568) II. 878 Yet the King [sc. Henry VII] of his magnificent minde, pardoned the innocent and rurall people. 1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes ii. f. 255v Nothyng to a prince maye bee more magnificente or regall, then if the same dooe meliorate & bettre ye state of a dicion or royalme descended..to his possession. 1602 W. Warner Epitome Hist. Eng. in Albions Eng. (rev. ed.) 356 Of whom many, and some of them heere-borne Incolents, became afterwards the most magnificent of the Emperors. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Magnificent,..that atchieveth worthy acts,..acting great matters. 1717 Hist. Acct. Hungary 332 This was formerly the Bulwark of Hungary, 'till taken by Soliman the Magnificent. 1795 W. Roscoe (title) The Life of Lorenzo de' Medici, called The Magnificent. 1875 C. D. E. Fortnum Maiolica xi. 107 Lorenzo the magnificent. 1990 R. Olver Making Champions i. ii. 19 They see in Mike Ricci the potential..to be better than Steve Yzerman, maybe in the same league as The Great One, Wayne Gretzky, or Mario the Magnificent. < as lemmas |
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