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

• 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。
• A minute or two later, the little girl opened the bathroom door and grandly walked in. I was still sitting down.
  大概一两分钟后，我当时还坐在马桶上，那个小女孩推开洗手间的门，大模大样地走了进来。
• She waved her hand grandly.
  她威严地挥着手。
• 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。
• Its interior is one of the most grandly elegant in europe.
  它的内部装潢属于欧洲最为壮丽和精美的。
• This was not just about a new government, Mr Cameron declared rather grandly as he stood alongside Mr Clegg in the garden of Downing Street. It was the beginning of a new politics.
  卡梅伦与克莱格并肩站在唐宁街的花园里，颇为自豪的宣称，执政联盟不仅产生出一个新政府，而且开创了一个新政治。
• 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。
• Exclaimed tom, with fine dramatic effect, stepping grandly into camp.
  汤姆喊了一声，像演戏一样，神气十足地大步流星走了进来。
• 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。
• 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。