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glory
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gloried
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glorying
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glories
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- glory
['glɔːrɪ]
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1.
noun
[u]
(prestige) 荣誉
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2.
noun
[c/u]
(splendour) 壮观
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3.
vi.
to glory in 自豪于
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moment of glory
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光荣时刻
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- glory
[ˈglɔːrɪ]
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1.
noun
[Person Name]
格劳莉
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2.
n.[u]
荣誉,光荣
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I wanted to run the last part of the race for the glory.
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为了荣誉,我要跑完最后这段赛程。
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He valued glory above life itself.
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他珍视荣誉胜过生命。
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3.
n.[u]
灿烂,光彩夺目
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Street lighting nullifies the glory of a cloudless night sky.
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街灯让晴朗夜空的灿烂荡然无存。
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4.
n.[c]
光环
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5.
n.[c]
值得自豪的事,引以为傲的事
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The glory of the chapel, however, rests in the contents of the display cases.
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然而,教堂引以为豪的是放在陈列柜上的物品。
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6.
vi.
洋洋得意,自豪
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She gloried in the feeling of love growing between them.
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爱意在她俩之间滋生,她甚是兴奋。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- glory
['glɔːrɪ]
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1.
n
exaltation, praise, or honour, as that accorded by general consent
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the glory for the exploit went to the captain
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2.
n
something that brings or is worthy of praise (esp in the phrase crowning glory)
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3.
n
thanksgiving, adoration, or worship
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glory be to God
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4.
n
pomp; splendour
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the glory of the king's reign
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5.
n
radiant beauty; resplendence
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the glory of the sunset
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6.
n
the beauty and bliss of heaven
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7.
n
a state of extreme happiness or prosperity
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8.
n
another word for halo
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9.
vi.
[intr; often foll by in]
to triumph or exult
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10.
vi.
[intr]
[obsolete]
to brag
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11.
interj
[Spoken]
a mild interjection to express pleasure or surprise (often in the exclamatory phrase glory be!)
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12.
interj
[Etymology]
C13: from Old French glorie, from Latin gloria, of obscure origin
Examples
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ephemeral glory
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短暂的荣华
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moment of glory
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光荣时刻
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I will get our lost glory back by defeat.
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我会用胜利赢回我们失去的荣誉。
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The Nobel Prize has become the tiptop glory of science.
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诺贝尔奖已成为全世界公认的自然科学的最高荣誉。
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He has bid for Olympic glory her whole life.
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他的一生都在为奥运会的荣誉而努力。
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