grandiose
/ˈgrændɪəʊs/adjective
1- impressive or magnificent in appearance or style, especially pretentiously so(外表, 风格)过分华丽的; 做作的:
the court's grandiose facade.
法院过分华丽的外观。
1.1
- conceived on a very grand or ambitious scale构思宏大的:
grandiose plans to reform the world.
改变世界的宏伟计划。
派生词
grandiosely
adverbgrandiosity
noun词源
mid 19th cent.: from French, from Italian grandioso, from grande 'grand'.