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单词 glorified
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glorified

(glɔːrɪfaɪd)
adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
You use glorified to indicate that something is less important or impressive than its name suggests.
Sometimes they tell me I'm just a glorified waitress.
Some places were no more than glorified pubs.

glorified in British English

(ˈɡlɔːrɪˌfaɪd)
adjective
1. 
caused to seem more important or splendid than reality
a glorified secretary
Some places are no more than glorified pubs.
2. 
worshipped, praised, or extolled

Examples of 'glorified' in a sentence
glorified

Everyone was expecting a society wedding and what he was suggesting they do was put on a glorified business party.
Pacter, Trudi YELLOW BIRD
The shop was one of those curious shops with rooms (two of them little more than glorified cupboards) opening off a twisting main room.
Lyall, Francis A DEATH IN TIME
All that could be done for Mac now would be taken care of by people far more competent than a glorified coalminer from West Virginia.
Terman, Douglas CORMORANT

In other languages
glorified

British English: glorified ADJECTIVE
You use glorified to indicate that something is less important or impressive than its name suggests.
Sometimes they tell me I'm just a glorified waitress.
  • American English: glorified
  • Brazilian Portuguese: glorificado
  • Chinese: 美化了的
  • European Spanish: con pretensiones
  • French: amélioré
  • German: bessere
  • Italian: sotto un'apparenza più lusinghiera
  • Japanese: 美化した
  • Korean: 미화된
  • European Portuguese: glorificado
  • Latin American Spanish: con pretensiones
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