grandiose

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a. 宏伟的, 壮丽的, 夸张的 [医] 夸大的

发音

其它 /ɡɹæn.diˈəʊs/

词形变化

more grandiose 比较级 most grandiose 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Large and impressive, in size, scope or extent.

  2. 2.

    Pompous or pretentious.

  3. 3.

    Magnificent or spectacular.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 5

la-di-da hoity-toity hifalutin highfalutin highfaluting

近义相关 2

impressive pretentious

词源

From French grandiose, from Italian grandioso, from Latin grandis (“great, grand”) (English grand). Possibly from grand + -ose, though to be debated. Doublet of grandioso.

来源：wiktionary