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单词 gloriously
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Definition of gloriously in English:

gloriously

adverb ˈɡlɔːrɪəsliˈɡlɔriəsli
  • 1In a way that is worthy of fame or admiration; impressively.

    he triumphed gloriously in bringing down the enemy
    gloriously restored locomotives
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Last year, the architects won the competition for the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston, a building that opens gloriously onto the harbor.
    • She is the oldest fighting ship afloat in the UK, gloriously restored by the craftsmen of Hartlepool.
    • He succeeded him in the monarchy, and reigned gloriously for 20 years.
    • When it ended, the British empire did indeed appear to have been shattered, France was revenged, and her international prestige stood gloriously restored.
    • He changed the fortune of the game by a gloriously timed intercept and a 50 metre run to the line.
    • We should celebrate taking informed risks, reward those who fail gloriously and accept that accidents do happen.
    • He died gloriously, fighting for his country.
    • Let's hope, in other words, that I am utterly, gloriously, wrong.
    • A brain injury precludes his appearances on the ice these days, but no matter, his mental faculties remain gloriously undimmed.
    • I felt a spiritual power I've never experienced in any intact and gloriously preserved historical place of worship.
  • 2In a wonderful or enjoyable manner.

    the sun shone gloriously all day
    Example sentencesExamples
    • As rugged and foggy that area of Newfoundland is, its true beauty came through as if it were a gloriously sunny day.
    • It was a gloriously sunny Sunday morning.
    • The whole place smells gloriously of slowly roasting beef.
    • In spite of rain predictions, Saturday dawned gloriously cloudless above the skyscrapers.
    • There is something gloriously romantic and ineffably affecting about seeing this kind of grand love put up on the screen with such high emotion and visual panache.
    • The entire male cast moved well and sang gloriously.
    • Camping in the woods sounds gloriously refreshing!
    • They are a gloriously entertaining reminder that life can always be lived bigger and better.
    • He smiled a great deal these days; the hopeless romantic was at last wonderfully, gloriously, ecstatically in love.
    • There's something magical about morning glories, which do indeed bloom gloriously in the morning, then swirl closed as the day fades.

Definition of gloriously in US English:

gloriously

adverbˈɡlôrēəslēˈɡlɔriəsli
  • 1In a way that is worthy of fame or admiration; impressively.

    he triumphed gloriously in bringing down the enemy
    gloriously restored locomotives
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I felt a spiritual power I've never experienced in any intact and gloriously preserved historical place of worship.
    • Last year, the architects won the competition for the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston, a building that opens gloriously onto the harbor.
    • He changed the fortune of the game by a gloriously timed intercept and a 50 metre run to the line.
    • We should celebrate taking informed risks, reward those who fail gloriously and accept that accidents do happen.
    • Let's hope, in other words, that I am utterly, gloriously, wrong.
    • He died gloriously, fighting for his country.
    • When it ended, the British empire did indeed appear to have been shattered, France was revenged, and her international prestige stood gloriously restored.
    • He succeeded him in the monarchy, and reigned gloriously for 20 years.
    • A brain injury precludes his appearances on the ice these days, but no matter, his mental faculties remain gloriously undimmed.
    • She is the oldest fighting ship afloat in the UK, gloriously restored by the craftsmen of Hartlepool.
  • 2In a wonderful or enjoyable manner.

    the sun shone gloriously all day
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In spite of rain predictions, Saturday dawned gloriously cloudless above the skyscrapers.
    • As rugged and foggy that area of Newfoundland is, its true beauty came through as if it were a gloriously sunny day.
    • The whole place smells gloriously of slowly roasting beef.
    • The entire male cast moved well and sang gloriously.
    • Camping in the woods sounds gloriously refreshing!
    • He smiled a great deal these days; the hopeless romantic was at last wonderfully, gloriously, ecstatically in love.
    • It was a gloriously sunny Sunday morning.
    • They are a gloriously entertaining reminder that life can always be lived bigger and better.
    • There's something magical about morning glories, which do indeed bloom gloriously in the morning, then swirl closed as the day fades.
    • There is something gloriously romantic and ineffably affecting about seeing this kind of grand love put up on the screen with such high emotion and visual panache.
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