grander
adj. (用于大建筑物等的名称)大( grand的比较级 ); 宏大的; 傲慢的; 快乐的
If you describe a building or a piece of scenery as grand, you mean that its size or appearance is very impressive.
...this grand building in the center of town...
这幢位于市中心的宏伟建筑
The scenery of South Island is on a grand scale.
南岛风光壮观秀丽。
Grand plans or actions are intended to achieve important results.
Critics will point to other grand schemes that have gone less well, such as Sheffield's World Student Games disaster...
批评家将会指出其他一些并不成功的大项目,比如谢菲尔德世界大学生运动会这一败笔。
The grand design of Europe's monetary union is already agreed.
欧洲统一货币的宏伟构想已经获得认同。
People who are grand think they are important or socially superior.
He is grander and even richer than the Prince of Wales...
他比威尔士亲王还牛气,甚至更有钱。
The Duke of Clarence will be there, and many of your grander friends.
克拉伦斯公爵将会到场,还有你许多牛不可及的朋友亦将出席。
If you describe an activity or experience as grand, you mean that it is very pleasant and enjoyable.
Few museums could rival the Old Royal Observatory at Greenwich for a grand day out...
若想找个地儿开心地逛一天,没有哪家博物馆能比得上格林尼治皇家天文台。
The dinner was a grand success...
晚宴办得十分成功。
You can describe someone or something as grand when you admire or approve of them very much.
He was a grand bloke.
他非常了不起。
A grand total is one that is the final amount or the final result of a calculation.
It came to a grand total of £20,329.
总计20,329英镑。
Grand is often used in the names of buildings such as hotels, especially when they are very large.
They stayed at The Grand Hotel, Budapest.
他们住在布达佩斯大饭店。
A grand is a thousand dollars or a thousand pounds.
They're paying you ten grand now for those adaptations of old plays.
他们打算付你一万美元作为改编老剧本的报酬。
A grand is the same as a grand piano .
He is grander and even richer than the Prince of Wales.
他比威尔士亲王还牛气,甚至更有钱。
The Duke of Clarence will be there, and many of your grander friends.
克拉伦斯公爵将会到场,还有你许多牛不可及的朋友亦将出席。
Such a whistlestop tour does not remotely qualify me to prognosticate on China's grander questions.
这样走马观花的游历,根本不足以让我就中国那些宏大的问题发表预测。
Never had he seen a grander sight.
他从未见过如此壮丽的景色.
Were you unfairly dismissed from the grander case, or did you deserve it?
是因为不平等待遇还是因为你的能力不够?