| 单词 | grand |
| 释义 | adjective | noun grandgrand1 /grænd/ ●●○ S3 W3 adjective 1big and very impressive: the grand prize the grand houses along the beach The CIA began operating on a grand scale during the 1950s. The president made a grand entrance into the Senate chamber.2grand total the final total you get when you add up several numbers or amounts3aiming or intending to achieve something very impressive: grand plan/scheme/design etc. a grand plan to improve the urban landscape his grand vision for the future4well known, impressive, and respected: He has taken the grand tradition of adventure novels several steps further. the grand old art of oil painting the grand old man of country music5important, or having an important position: the grand marshal of the Rose Parade The opera deals with the grand theme of good versus evil.6Grand a)used in the titles of buildings or places that are big and impressive: Grand Central Station the Grand Canyon b)used in the titles of some people who belong to the highest social class in Europe: the Grand Duke of Tuscany7old-fashioned very good, pleasant, or enjoyable [Origin: 1500–1600 Old French large, great, from Latin grandis]—grandly adverb—grandness noun [uncountable] adjective | noun grandgrand2 noun [countable] 1 (plural grand) informal a thousand dollars: She made 60 grand last year.2eng. lang. arts informal a grand piano |
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