单词 | magnificent |
释义 | mag·nif·i·cent I. 1. a. < Lorenzo the Magnificent > b. < after them came the nobility in their coronation robes which was a most magnificent sight — Saturday Review > 2. a. < the magnificent pavilion withits painted ceilings, flamboyant gilt decorations, and extravagant chandeliers — S.P.B.Mais > < magnificent red damask hangings round the chancel and choir — George Santayana > b. < the magnificent luncheon bill was reverently borne in, on silver — Sinclair Lewis > < offered his brother … a magnificent bribe, nothing less than the half of his kingdom — C.S.Forester > 3. < heavily built man with a magnificent pair of shoulders — Robert Graves > < a magnificent dapple-gray horse, with glossy hair — Virginia Woolf > < from the road there was a magnificent view of the country lying to the south — Sherwood Anderson > 4. < a magnificent illustration of the public's instinct for the quality of a leader — F.D.Roosevelt > < admonished all to know the truth for the magnificent purpose of becoming free — Philip Wylie > 5. < valley crops were magnificent that year — Julian Dana > < a really magnificent soup — Gordon Sager > < our frontiers have turned out some magnificent people — Russell Lord > Synonyms: see grand II. < seen escorting two magnificents of literary New York — Thomas Beer > |
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