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 glory ['glɒ:ri]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 光荣, 荣耀, 荣誉, 壮丽, 繁荣

vi. 自豪


  1. His brave deeds in the battle earned him everlasting glory.
    他在那场战斗中的英勇事迹为他赢得了永恒的荣誉。
  2. The bright moonlight showed the Taj Mahal in all its glory.
    泰吉·玛哈尔陵在明亮的月光下显得光彩夺目。
  3. No road of flowers lead to glory.
    没有一条通往光荣的道路是铺满鲜花的。


glory
gloried
[ noun ]
  1. a state of high honor

  2. <noun.state>
    he valued glory above life itself
  3. brilliant radiant beauty

  4. <noun.attribute>
    the glory of the sunrise
  5. an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint

  6. <noun.attribute>
[ verb ]
  1. rejoice proudly

  2. <verb.communication>


Glory \Glo"ry\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Gloried}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Glorying}.] [OE. glorien, OF. glorier, fr. L. gloriari, fr.
gloria glory. See {Glory}, n.]
1. To exult with joy; to rejoice.

Glory ye in his holy name. --Ps. cv.?

2. To boast; to be proud.

God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of
our Lord Jesus Christ. --Gal. vi. 14

No one . . . should glory in his prosperity.
--Richardson.


Glory \Glo"ry\ (gl[=o]"r[y^]; 111), n. [OE. glorie, OF. glorie,
gloire, F. gloire, fr. L. gloria; prob. akin to Gr. kle`os,
Skr. [,c]ravas glory, praise, [,c]ru to hear. See {Loud}.]
1. Praise, honor, admiration, or distinction, accorded by
common consent to a person or thing; high reputation;
honorable fame; renown.

Glory to God in the highest. --Luke ii. 14.

Spread his glory through all countries wide.
--Spenser.

2. That quality in a person or thing which secures general
praise or honor; that which brings or gives renown; an
object of pride or boast; the occasion of praise;
excellency; brilliancy; splendor.

Think it no glory to swell in tyranny. --Sir P.
Sidney.

Jewels lose their glory if neglected. --Shak.

Your sex's glory 't is to shine unknown. --Young.

3. Pride; boastfulness; arrogance.

In glory of thy fortunes. --Chapman.

4. The presence of the Divine Being; the manifestations of
the divine nature and favor to the blessed in heaven;
celestial honor; heaven.

Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward
receive me to glory. --Ps. lxxiii.
24.

5. An emanation of light supposed to proceed from beings of
peculiar sanctity. It is represented in art by rays of
gold, or the like, proceeding from the head or body, or by
a disk, or a mere line.

Note: This is the general term; when confined to the head it
is properly called nimbus; when encircling the whole
body, aureola or aureole.

{Glory hole}, an opening in the wall of a glass furnace,
exposing the brilliant white light of the interior.
--Knight.

{Glory pea} (Bot.), the name of two leguminous plants
({Clianthus Dampieri} and {C. puniceus}) of Australia and
New Zeland. They have showy scarlet or crimson flowers.

{Glory tree} (Bot.), a name given to several species of the
verbenaceous genus {Clerodendron}, showy flowering shrubs
of tropical regions.

  1. So in a dance studio Thursday night, remembering the glory days, they practiced their jitterbugs and coffee-grinding and listened to Bobby Darin, Frankie Avalon and Neil Sedaka.
  2. My shot at glory costs $125.
  3. Carnegie Hall officials said Friday they are continuing to adjust the hall's acoustics to restore the sonic glory of the great hall that some critics said was lost in a 1986 interior renovation.
  4. Severely depressed four years ago, its economy, while not back to the glory days, looks better now.
  5. Even the little old man scraping a violin while his wife kept time with a stick-shaped tambourine was putting his back into it. Indeed, though architecture is Prague's glory, music is its connecting theme.
  6. "You will yet be the glory of the East," he said.
  7. But they are an extreme religious sect; and live for the glory of God.
  8. Revision of the rules by the International Skating Union allows professionals such as Torvill and Dean, Witt and US male gold medallist Brian Boitano to bid once more for glory at an 'amateur' level.
  9. The criminal America must realize it will not get away with what it has done, especially in connection with the hostages we hold, so that will be a lesson to whoever strikes at the dignity and glory of our people and mujahedeen (holy fighters).
  10. Bush enunciated lofty goals for a U.S. space program fallen on harder times since its Apollo glory days.
  11. His record tells middle class families: `The glory days are over.
  12. Even in those days, Oliver North was full of dreams of guts and glory.
  13. The nation's top business economists believe the economy will avoid a recession for the next three years and break the record expansion set in the "glory days" of the 1960s, according to a survey released on Monday.
  14. "There's no glory in it.
  15. NASA, a hometown hero in Houston, has an elaborate exhibit at the economic summit's media center to tout its past glory and future endeavors.
  16. The agency making the bust gets the glory and, usually, more funding.
  17. When the news came from Sweden Monday night that Susumu Tonegawa had won this year's Nobel Prize in medicine, Japan basked in the glory.
  18. Some money managers are disenchanted with H&R Block because they suspect the company's glory days are past, or at least passing.
  19. It hopes that its mainstream products - the Cinquecentos and Tempras, Lancia Dedras and Themas, Alfa Romeo 155s and 164s - will bask in Ferrari's reflected glory. All of which begs a crucial question.
  20. It was stage-directed with panache and costumed and lighted in glory.
  21. During the glory years of the "junk" bond market it helped create, Drexel stamped itself as a maverick operation driven by aggressiveness and innovation.
  22. That may be my undoing or it may be my glory.
  23. The final accolade; the ultimate triumph; the crowning glory.
  24. It used to benefit from the reflected lack of glory of BICC.
  25. He would land at some French military garrison with a handful of followers and announce to the troops that he was another Napoleon come to restore France's earlier glory.
  26. It dreams of glory, but what it really seeks is survival. Survival?
  27. "They're not racing for the money, the flowers or the glory. They're racing because they love it," said Silverlake, who estimates he drew more than 21,000 people daily to the grandstand at the Wisconsin State Fair in Milwaukee last week.
  28. I hope the bravery and sacrifice shown in the Gulf will provide some perspective on past wars and some sense of glory and pride for all American combat veterans still living the nightmares of war.
  29. Archaeologists have unearthed a pink pearl, believed to be 4,000 years old, stirring excitement on this Persian Gulf island whose oil riches overshadow its former glory as the land of the pearls.
  30. It demands the restoration of capitalism and the return of Serbia's glory as a dominant Balkan state.
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