单词详解
n.
A. 光荣,荣誉(a state of high honor)
He was surrounded by glory on the day he became the Ministry.
在成为部长的那一天他感到无上光荣。
B. 美丽,壮丽(brilliant radiant beauty)
After two years of careful repair, the palace has been restored to its former glory.
经过两年的精心修缮,这座宫殿恢复了以往的壮丽。
C. 非常美的事物,给人荣耀的事,值得称赞的事(an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint)
Being knighted by the Queen was the crowning glory of his long and successful career.
由女王授予爵士荣衔是他漫长而成功的经历中的无上荣誉。
相关词组
1. in one's glory 得意;踌躇满志;在某人的鼎盛时期
This is the crowning glory in one's life.这是人生中最大的荣耀。
2. go to glory死去;被毁掉
Bid the world good morrow, and go to glory home! 对世界说再见,回到那宏伟的家!
相关单词
名词复数:glories
过去式:gloried
过去分词:gloried
现在分词:glorying
同义词:respect
反义词:dishonor, shame
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词语辨析:fame, honor, reputation, glory
fame, honor, reputation, glory
这些名词均有“名声,名誉”之意。
fame:普通用词,含义广,一般指好名声,可大可小,可远可近。
honor:侧重指因高尚的举止,忠心或诚实而受到公众钦佩和崇敬,得到好名声和荣誉。
reputation:通常指熟悉某人或某地的人对该人、该地的看法,可好可坏。
glory:指因功绩卓著而获得的令人称颂的光荣或荣誉地位。
词语详解
1. fame: 普通用词,含义广,一般指好名声,可大可小,可远可近。
He ran after fame.他追求名声。
2. honor: 侧重指因高尚的举止,忠心或诚实而受到公众钦佩和崇敬,得到好名声和荣誉。
He is unworthy of such an honor. 他不配获得这样的荣誉。
3. reputation: 通常指熟悉某人或某地的人对该人、该地的看法,可好可坏。
Alice Munro has a reputation for being a very depressing writer.
艾丽斯•门罗有文风抑郁的名声。
4. glory: 指因功绩卓著而获得的令人称颂的光荣或荣誉地位。
This great scientist deserves this glory. 这位伟大的科学家应该得到这一荣誉。