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grandiose

/ˈɡrændiˌoʊs/ /ˈɡrændiˌoʊz/

Meanings
adjective

宏伟，壮丽。

Large and impressive, in size, scope or extent

Examples :

"The new school gymnasium was grandiose, with its towering ceilings and massive windows. "
新学校的体育馆非常宏伟壮丽，有着高耸的屋顶和巨大的窗户。
style appearance character quality

Related Words

Illustration exaggerated

exaggerated verb

/ɛɡ-/

夸大，言过其实。

"My brother exaggerated how difficult the math test was, saying it would take him hours to complete, when in reality he finished it in just 30 minutes. "

我弟弟夸大了数学考试的难度，说要做几个小时才能完成，但实际上他只用了三十分钟就做完了。

Illustration gymnasium

gymnasium noun

/dʒɪmˈneɪ.zi.əm/

体育馆，健身房

"The school's gymnasium was used for basketball practice after school. "

学校的体育馆放学后被用来进行篮球训练。

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windows noun

/ˈwɪndəʊz/ /ˈwɪndoʊz/

颖壳，谷壳

"To separate out the chaff, early cultures tossed baskets of grain into the air and let the wind blow away the lighter chaff."

为了将谷壳分离出来，早期的人们会将装满谷物的篮子抛向空中，让风吹走较轻的谷壳。

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towering verb

/ˈtaʊəɹɪŋ/

耸立，高耸。

"The office block towered into the sky."

那栋办公楼高耸入云。

Illustration elaborate

elaborate verb

/ɪˈlæbəɹeɪt/

详细阐述， 详细说明。

"The teacher elaborated on the history of the Roman Empire, explaining many details about their daily life. "

老师详细阐述了罗马帝国的历史，解释了很多关于他们日常生活的细节。

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vocabulary noun

/vəʊˈkabjʊləɹɪ/ /voʊˈkæbjəlɛɹi/

词汇，词汇表

"The student used the new vocabulary list to learn the names of different flowers. "

这位学生用新的词汇表来学习不同花卉的名称。

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pretentious adjective

/pɹɪˈtɛnʃəs/

装腔作势，炫耀。

"Her dress was obviously more pretentious than comfortable."

她穿的那件裙子，与其说是为了舒服，不如说是为了炫耀，显得过于做作。

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ceilings noun

/ˈsiːlɪŋz/

天花板，顶棚。

"the dining room had an ornate ceiling"

餐厅的顶棚装饰得很华丽。

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massive noun

/ˈmæs.ɪv/

块体，巨块。

"karst massives in western Georgia"

格鲁吉亚西部地区的喀斯特巨块

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pompous adjective

/ˈpɒmpəs/ /ˈpɑmpəs/

自大的， 浮夸的， 傲慢的。

"The teacher's pronouncements about the upcoming test were pompous; she spoke as if her every word held the fate of the class in its hands. "

那位老师对即将到来的考试的宣布非常自大浮夸，她说话的时候好像她的每一个字都掌握着全班同学的命运。

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presentation noun

/ˌpɹizənˈteɪʃən/

报告，展示，演示.

"The presentation about the new school rules was very clear and easy to understand. "

关于新校规的报告/展示/演示 非常清楚易懂。

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impressive adjective

/ɪmˈpɹɛsɪv/

令人印象深刻的， впечатляющий。

"an impressive movie"

一部令人印象深刻的电影