grand

英[ɡrænd]美[ɡrænd]

adj.宏伟的，壮丽的，不可一世的，快乐的，了不起的，总括的，大的；

n.一千美元/英镑；

复数：grands;

比较级：grander;

*高级：grandest;

副词：grandly;

名词：grandness;

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They agreed as to the grand outlines,but quibbled over particulars.他们对重大要点表示同意,但对细节却含糊其词。

The Grand Hotel, venue of this week’s talks, is packed out.作为本周会谈场址的格兰德大饭店已经客满。

He felt wonder mingled with awe at the Grand Canyon.面对着大峡谷, 他又惊奇又敬畏。

She made a grand toilet as if for a ball.她盛装打扮好像要去参加舞会似的。

The grand jury presented many offenses.大陪审团裁决许多犯法行为。

The pianist played several pieces of music on a grand piano.钢琴家在一架大钢琴上弹了几首乐曲。

The grand mass rally was held on the square.广场上举行了盛大的群众集会。

The grand manoeuvres will be held tomorrow.大规模的演习将于明天举行。

A broad avenue of lime trees led up to a grand entrance with huge oak doors.一条栽有酸橙树的宽阔林阴道通向巨大的橡木门的雄伟入口。

The Grand Canal joins the Hai River at Tianjin.大运河在天津和海河汇合。

英语六级真题

Within Italy, the great focus was Rome, whose ancient ruins and more recent achievements were shown to every Grand Tourist.

Thus was born the idea of the Grand Tour, a practice which introduced Englishmen, Germans, Scandinavians, and also Americans to the art and culture of France and Italy for the next 300 years.

The Grand Tourist was typically a young man with a thorough grounding in Greek and Latin literature as well as some leisure time, some means, and some interest in art.

The British traveler Charles Thompson spoke for many Grand Tourists when in 1744 he described himself as being impatiently desirous of viewing a country so famous in history, a country which once gave laws to the world, and which is at present the greatest school of music and painting, contains the noblest productions of sculpture and architecture, and is filled with cabinets of rarities, and collections of all kinds of historical relics.

Since there were few museums anywhere in Europe before the close of the eighteenth century, Grand Tourists often saw paintings and sculptures by gaining admission to private collections, and many were eager to acquire examples of Greco-Roman and Italian art for their own collections.

Most Grand Tourists, however, stayed for briefer periods and set out with less scholarly intentions, accompanied by a teacher or guardian, and expected to return home with souvenirs of their travels as well as an understanding of art and architecture formed by exposure to great masterpieces.

London was a frequent starting point for Grand Tourists, and Paris a compulsory destination; many traveled to the Netherlands, some to Switzerland and Germany, and a very few adventurers to Spain, Greece, or Turkey.

There is a view that modern humans are inevitably sowing the seeds of a global Grand Banks-style disaster.

Perhaps the best example of boom growth and bust decline is the Grand Banks fishery.

There was no grand follow-up to the Apollo missions.

L) The college admission essay contains the grandest American themes―status anxiety, parental piety (孝顺), intellectual standards—and so it is only a matter of time before it becomes infected by the country's culture of excessive concern with self-esteem.

Although that can indeed be frustrating, this is probably the only way to treat so grand a topic.

It has a very informal atmosphere, quite unlike some grand houses you visit.

I went there last Saturday for their grand opening sale, but I drove around the parking lot for nearly an hour, looking for a space before I finally gave up and came home

She attended the supermarket's grand opening ceremony

London was a frequent starting point for Grand Tourists, and Paris a compulsory destination; many traveled to the Netherlands,some to Switzerland and Germany, and a very few adventurers to Spain, Greece, or Turkey.

Most Grand Tourists, however, stayed for briefer periods and set out with less scholarly intentions, accompanied by a teacher or guardian, and expected to return home with souvenirs of their travels as well as an understanding of art and architecture form

since there were few museums anywhere in Europe before the close of the eighteenth century, Grand Tourists often saw paintings and sculptures by gaining admission to private collections, and many were eager to acquire examples of Greco- Roman and Italian

This is a grand challenge for our age and it may require an "irrational" response.

with more than $12 billion in sales this year, the industry is booming and, according to the market research company, Grand view Research, is on track to sell billions more by 2025.

within Italy, the great focus was Rome, whose ancient ruins and more recent achievements were shown to every Grand Tourist.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

ADJ-GRADED

宏伟的；壮丽的；富丽堂皇的

If you describe a building or a piece of scenery as grand, you mean that its size or appearance is very impressive.

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ADJ-GRADED

（计划等）宏伟的，宏大的

Grand plans or actions are intended to achieve important results.

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ADJ-GRADED

牛气的；不可一世的

People who are grand think they are important or socially superior.

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ADJ

快乐的；令人非常愉快的

If you describe an activity or experience as grand, you mean that it is very pleasant and enjoyable.

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ADJ-GRADED

了不起的；出色的；极好的

You can describe someone or something as grand when you admire or approve of them very much.

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ADJ

总括的

A grand total is one that is the final amount or the final result of a calculation.

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ADJ

（常用于大型建筑物的名称前）大的

Grand is often used in the names of buildings such as hotels, especially when they are very large.

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N-COUNT

一千美元（或英镑）

A grand is a thousand dollars or a thousand pounds.

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同grand piano

A grand is the same as a grand piano .

英汉词典释义

adj.

壮丽的, 宏伟的，堂皇的，重大的

显赫的; 高傲的

非常愉快的, 极好的

（用于大建筑物等的名称）大

宏大的；宏伟的；有气派的

傲慢的；高高在上的

快乐的；美妙的；出色的

（对上层社会的人的称呼）大

n.

一千美元，一千英镑

英英词典释义

Noun

1. the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100

2. a piano with the strings on a harp-shaped frame; usually supported by 3 legs

Adjective

1. impressive in scale;

2. of or befitting a lord;

3. impressive in size or scope;