splendour

splendour /'splendə/
  • danh từ
    • sự chói lọi, sự rực rỡ, sự lộng lẫy, sự huy hoàng ((từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) (cũng) splendor)

Xem thêm: luster, lustre, brilliancy, splendor, magnificence, brilliance, splendor, grandeur, grandness



splendour

Từ điển Collocation

splendour noun

ADJ. full A butterfly emerged in its full splendour a week later. | glorious, great, regal | former, original | faded, fading | scenic

VERB + SPLENDOUR have The hotel has the splendour of a nineteenth-century mansion. | lose | recapture, regain It will take a lot of repair work before the theatre regains its former splendour. | restore sth to The house has been restored to its original splendour.

PREP. in ~ They dined in a special suite in glorious splendour. | in sb's/sth's ~ There below lay Paris in all its splendour. | of ~ a castle of great splendour | ~s of I've only just discovered the splendours of the English countryside.

PHRASES in solitary splendour The castle rises in solitary splendour on the fringe of the desert.


Từ điển WordNet

    n.

  • a quality that outshines the usual; luster, lustre, brilliancy, splendor
  • the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand; magnificence, brilliance, splendor, grandeur, grandness

    for magnificence and personal service there is the Queen's hotel

    his `Hamlet' lacks the brilliance that one expects

    it is the university that gives the scene its stately splendor

    an imaginative mix of old-fashioned grandeur and colorful art

    advertisers capitalize on the grandness and elegance it brings to their products