glory

noun

/ˈɡlɔːri/

[uncountable] great success that brings somebody praise and honour and makes them famous壮丽；辉煌；灿烂
- Olympic glory in the 100 metres奥林匹克 100 米赛跑的桂冠
- I do all the work and he gets all the glory.活儿都是我干，荣誉都是他得。
- She wanted to enjoy her moment of glory.她希望尽情享受自己的光荣时刻。
- He came home a rich man, covered in glory.他发迹还乡，荣归故里。
- He covered himself in glory and came home a rich man.他满载荣誉，衣锦还乡。
- His moment of glory came when he won the Olympic downhill skiing event.赢得奥运会速降滑雪赛的那一刻是他最辉煌的时刻。
- I didn't want to steal her glory, so I stayed in the background.我不想抢她的荣誉，所以我待在幕后。
- It was 19-year-old David Hagan who stole the points and the glory with a brilliant goal in the closing minutes of the game.19岁的大卫·黑根凭比赛最后几分钟的一个精彩进球一举成名。
- The force behind all Peter's reforms was the greater glory of the Russian state.彼得所有改革的动力就是使俄国能够更加强盛。
- They are driven by a craving for personal glory.对个人荣誉的渴望是他们奋斗的动力。
- Victory brought them glory, fame and riches.胜利带给他们荣誉、声望和财富。
- young soldiers eager to win military glory一心想建立战功的年轻士兵
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Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- personal
- reflected
- greater
- …
verb + glory
- cover yourself in
- cover yourself with
- get
- …
glory + noun
- days
preposition
- for the glory of
- to the glory of
phrases
- a blaze of glory
- somebody’s moment of glory
[uncountable] praise and worship of God（对上帝的）赞颂，赞美，崇拜
- ‘Glory to God in the highest’“荣耀归于至高无上的上帝”
- They built many churches, great and small, to the glory of God.他们建了大大小小许多教堂来敬拜上帝。
[uncountable] great beauty壮丽；辉煌；灿烂
- The city was spread out beneath us in all its glory.这座城市绚丽多彩地展现在我们下方。
- The house has now been restored to its former glory.这栋房子又恢复了它往日的辉煌。
- Seeing the Rockies in all their glory was an awesome experience.观赏落基山脉的盛景是很棒的体验。
- The 18th-century building has been restored to its former glory.这幢 18 世纪的建筑物修复后又恢复了昔日的丰采。
- You cannot appreciate the bridge's full glory by going over it; it is best viewed from below.从桥上走过并不能完全领略这座桥的丰采，从桥下看才是最好的观察角度。
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- full
- crowning
phrases
- in all her, his, etc. glory
- restore something to its former glory
[countable] something that is beautiful, impressive, or deserves praise产生骄傲（或崇敬、愉快）的理由
- The temple is one of the glories of ancient Greece.这座神殿是古希腊的一大骄傲。
- Her long black hair is her crowning glory (= most impressive feature).她长长的黑发是她的无上荣耀。
- The city's crowning glory is its Gothic cathedral.这座城市最壮观之处是其哥特式的主教座堂。