单词 | aura |
释义 | aura (ɔːrə ) Word forms: auras countable noun An aura is a quality or feeling that seems to surround a person or place or to come from them. She had an aura of authority. [+ of] Synonyms: air, feeling, feel, quality Collocations: aura of authority Pastors can also exercise that aura of authority and hope. Christianity Today One-way communication from pulpits, even plexiglass pulpits, has an aura of authority. Christianity Today The printed book carries with it the aura of authority, of permanence, of reliability. Times, Sunday Times There's the aura of authority and grandeur. Times, Sunday Times He has a quiet aura of authority which reassures his teammates. Times, Sunday Times With that collapse went their aura of invincibility. Times, Sunday Times Between the late spring and early autumn of 2014, her aura of invincibility evaporated. Times, Sunday Times The home team cannot afford to lose this one because they cannot allow doubt and nerves to invade that aura of invincibility. Times, Sunday Times We lost confidence and with it went the aura of invincibility. The Sun They began well and dominated possession, but that old aura of invincibility has gone. Times, Sunday Times That jumbo-sized sundial may still retain an awesome aura of mystery, but its makers left dozens of clues as to its function. Times, Sunday Times It has an aura of mystery about it, and instinctively we want to keep it separate, to experience it in private. Christianity Today Such monikers are the stuff of secret societies, who need to maintain an aura of mystery and prevent the uninitiated from accessing their privileged knowledge. The Times Literary Supplement It also leaves an aura of mystery around the upcoming event, since at this point nobody knows what any of the speakers will talk about. Globe and Mail However, the legacy of that incident was that the firm's secrecy, once part of its aura of mystery, increasingly seemed rather furtive. Times, Sunday Times It creates a shimmering aura of power that establishes authority throughout an empire. Times, Sunday Times Yet an aura of power clings to him. Houston Chronicle Its leaders are too fond of the aura of power and mystery that unnecessarily surrounds them. Times, Sunday Times Historically, the most cost-effective way to achieve this has been to project an aura of power that deters potential enemies. Times, Sunday Times Though we saw many marvellous things, without the pain of pedalling they lacked a certain aura. Times, Sunday Times A major exhibition, no matter how sophisticated, clothes everything in a certain aura of respectability. The Times Literary Supplement He's got a certain aura about him that all the top coaches and managers have. The Sun He commands respect but also has a certain aura. The Sun The place has a certain aura about it. The Sun Volunteering irrelevant documents such as hotel receipts, bus ticket stubs, or applications to bolster their stories and create an aura of credibility. Christianity Today If you can create an aura of excitement, it helps you to sell policies. The Sun Need to create an aura of calm? Times, Sunday Times But they rely on the early history and migration to create an aura of aristocracy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Batman has long noted her ability to create an aura of trust and confidence within the people around her, allowing a group to work together easily. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I'm left utterly relaxed — with memories of friendly locals and those huge, majestic mountains that exude an aura of calm. The Sun These families exude an aura of nobility, which prevents them from certain marriages or occupations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But more than that, she exudes an aura of grounded intelligence; of unflappability in a crisis. Times, Sunday Times In his prime years his performance consistently exuded the aura of youth. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It exudes an aura of a village of yesteryear, populated with modern residents who are clearly aware of their good fortune to live there. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Such monikers are the stuff of secret societies, who need to maintain an aura of mystery and prevent the uninitiated from accessing their privileged knowledge. The Times Literary Supplement He was given to hyperbolic statements and was often intentionally vague about autobiographical details, preferring to maintain an aura of self-mythologizing mystery. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I'm sure her pride and elegantly maintained aura of self-confidence would not have allowed her to complain or show she was in difficulty. Times, Sunday Times But the house maintains an aura of seclusion. Times, Sunday Times He maintains an aura of aloofness from common people but at the same time mixes with them freely, shedding all sorts of reservations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 气质 Japanese: 雰囲気 |
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