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单词 gorgeous
释义 gor·geous
\ˈgȯrjəs, -ȯ(ə)j-\ adjective
Etymology: alteration (influenced by -ous) of Middle English gorgayse, from Middle French gorgias elegant, fond of dress, from gorgias neckerchief, wimple, from gorge throat — more at gorge
1.
 a. : dressed in splendid or vivid colors : resplendently beautiful : magnificent, showy
  < gorgeous in the robes of worldwide academic distinction — R.M.Lovett >
  < the costumes were gorgeous enough to be put into museums — Mollie Panter-Downes >
 b. : characterized by brilliance or magnificence of any kind : dazzling, flamboyant, resplendent, colorful
  < related several stories of the gorgeous past — Elinor Wylie >
  < poetry … of weighted phrase and gorgeous adjective — Edith Hamilton >
  < often they believed their own gorgeous lies — Russell Lord >
2. : supremely good or delightful : terrific, splendid, superb
 < really gorgeous — a great human book — H.J.Laski >
 < a gorgeous meal >
 < had a gorgeous time >
Synonyms: see splendid
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