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单词 splendour
释义
splendoursplen‧dour British English, splendor American English /ˈsplendə $ -ər/ noun Word Origin
WORD ORIGINsplendor
Origin:
1400-1500 Anglo-French splendur, from Latin splendor, from splendere; SPLENDID
Examples
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  • Even in ruin the Colosseum is a magnificent edifice of great structural interest and aesthetic splendour.
  • Even through the thickness of his uniform Jack could feel the soft splendour of Polly's body against his.
  • Inside, the palace's splendour made Ranulf catch his breath.
  • Ruth clung to him as her wide eyes drank in the nightmare splendour of the illuminated stalagmites and stalactites.
  • These exclusive pictures show the splendour of Sir Banyi Yas island in the Gulf.
  • This was the last time that the age-old splendour of Abyssinia was to be on view.
1[uncountable] impressive beauty, especially of a large building or large placesplendour of We marvelled at the splendour of the scenery. The palace has now been restored to its original splendour.2splendours [plural] impressive beautiful features, especially of a large building or placesplendour of the splendours of the imperial court
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