grandly

英 [ˈɡrændli]

美 [ˈɡrændli]

adv.  装模作样地; 夸大地(称为); 美其名曰地

BNC.20313 / COCA.20326

柯林斯词典

• ADV-GRADED 装模作样地
  You say that someone speaks or behavesgrandlywhen they are trying to impress other people.
  1. He grandly declared that 'international politics is a struggle for power'.
     他一本正经地宣称“国际政治是一场权力之争”。
• ADV-GRADED 夸大地（称为）;美其名曰地
  You usegrandlyin expressions such as 'grandly named' or 'grandly called' to say that the name of a place or thing makes it sound much more impressive than it really is.
  1. The grandly named European Cricketer Cup is based at Worksop College...
     名字叫得响当当的欧洲板球运动员杯实际在沃克索普私立中学举行。
  2. Lucille's home was very grandly called a chateau, though in truth it was nothing more than a large moated farm.
     露西尔的家美其名曰城堡，事实上不过是一座壕沟环绕的大农场。

英英释义

adv

• in a grand manner
  1. the mansion seemed grandly large by today's standards

双语例句

• The mansion seemed grandly large by today's standards.
  用今天的标准来衡量，这个公寓似乎是富丽堂皇的。
• They walked grandly through the lobby, blatantly ARM in ARM, pretending they were not defeated.
  他们大大方方地穿过门厅，故意炫耀地挎着胳膊，假装他们没有被打败。
• Yes, paper does have more patience, and since I'm not planning to let anyone else read this stiff-backed notebook grandly referred to as a diary, unless I should ever find a real friend, it probably won't make a bit of difference.
  的确，纸是比人更有耐性，然而我没打算让任何人看这本俗称日记本的硬壳笔记本，除非我能够找到一个真正的朋友，否则的话，也没多大区别。
• Our company grandly comes out with another 100 suites of rooms in various styles.
  本公司再次隆重推出一百套式样众多的住宅。
• She waved her hand grandly.
  她威严地挥着手。
• She announced grandly that she was spending Christmas in the caribbean.
  她郑重其事地宣布圣诞节将去加勒比。
• There are even grandly named Certified Exit Planning Advisers who can offer technical assistance.
  乃至如今尚有专业的人士，美其名约“认证退出筹划参谋”，专门为企业家提供技能上的匡助。
• And she turned back to the piano and began grandly to play.
  她又转过身去，对着钢琴，用力弹了起来。
• He said grandly, putting his glass on the table and making a sweeping bow of invitation.
  他把杯子放在桌子上，毅然地做了个邀请的姿势。
• Or we can ask the question more grandly about larger expands of time.
  或者我们可以更宏观地看，在更广的时间内讨论。