The form grand is used as the plural for meaning 8. 义项8的复数形式为grand。
1 ADJ-GRADED 宏伟的;壮丽的;富丽堂皇的 If you describe a building or a piece of scenery as grand, you mean that its size or appearance is very impressive. 宏伟的;壮丽的;富丽堂皇的
SYN impressive, great, large, magnificent
2 ADJ-GRADED (计划等)宏伟的,宏大的 Grand plans or actions are intended to achieve important results. (计划等)宏伟的,宏大的
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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。
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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。
3 ADJ-GRADED 牛气的;不可一世的 People who are grand think they are important or socially superior. 牛气的;不可一世的 [disapproval]
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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。
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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。
4 ADJ 快乐的;令人非常愉快的 If you describe an activity or experience as grand, you mean that it is very pleasant and enjoyable. 快乐的;令人非常愉快的
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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。
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The dinner was a grand success.
晚宴办得十分成功。
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He was having a grand time meeting new sorts of people.
结识形形色色的人让他很开心。
SYN excellent, great [informal] , fine, wonderful
5 ADJ-GRADED 了不起的;出色的;极好的 You can describe someone or something as grand when you admire or approve of them very much. 了不起的;出色的;极好的 [informal, spoken, approval]
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He was a grand bloke.
他非常了不起。
6 ADJ [ADJ n] 总括的 A grand total is one that is the final amount or the final result of a calculation. 总括的
7 ADJ [ADJ n] (常用于大型建筑物的名称前)大的 Grand is often used in the names of buildings such as hotels, especially when they are very large. (常用于大型建筑物的名称前)大的
8 N-COUNT 一千美元(或英镑) A grand is a thousand dollars or a thousand pounds. 一千美元(或英镑) [informal]
9 N-COUNT [usually singular] 同grand piano A grand is the same as a grand piano . 同grand piano
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