splendid

adjective
🔊/ˈsplendɪd/
🔊/ˈsplendɪd/
(especially British English)
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  1. very impressive; very beautiful壮丽的;雄伟的;豪华的;华丽的
    • splendid scenery壮丽的风景
    • The hotel stands in splendid isolation, surrounded by moorland.那旅馆岿然独立,周围是一片高沼地。🔊🔊
    • He made a lot of money and had a splendid house built.他赚了很多钱,并建造了一座漂亮的房子。
  2. (old-fashioned) excellent; very good极佳的;非常好的 synonym great
    • What a splendid idea!这主意妙极了!🔊🔊
    • We've all had a splendid time.我们大家都玩得很开心。🔊🔊
    • It will be a splendid opportunity to practise your Spanish.这将是您练习西班牙语的绝妙机会。
    • The meal was simply splendid.这顿饭简直很棒。
    • a really splendid evening非常美好的夜晚
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • look
    adverb
    • really
    • absolutely
    • most
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  3. Word Originearly 17th cent.: from French splendide or Latin splendidus, from splendere ‘shine, be bright’.

splendid

exclamation
🔊/ˈsplendɪd/
🔊/ˈsplendɪd/
(old-fashioned, especially British English)
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  1. used to show that you approve of something, or are pleased(表示赞许或满意)好极了,痛快
    • You're both coming? Splendid!你们俩都要来?太好了!🔊🔊
    Word Originearly 17th cent.: from French splendide or Latin splendidus, from splendere ‘shine, be bright’.