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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   glory

   • IPA[ˈɡlôrē]

   美式

   • n.
     high renown or honor won by notable achievements；magnificence or great beauty
   • v.
     take great pride or pleasure in；exult in unpleasantly or boastfully

   • noun: glory, plural noun: glories

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. high renown or honor won by notable achievements to fight and die for the glory of one's nation 同義詞 renown, fame, prestige, honor, distinction, ... 更多kudos, eminence, preeminence, acclaim, acclamation, celebrity, praise, accolades, laurels, recognition, note, notability, credit, repute, reputation, name, illustriousness, luster, informalbouquets, rarelaudation反義詞 shame, obscurity
   • 2. magnificence or great beauty the train has been restored to all its former glory 同義詞 magnificence, splendor, resplendence, grandeur, majesty, ... 更多greatness, impressiveness, gloriousness, nobility, pomp, stateliness, sumptuousness, opulence, beauty, elegance, brilliance, gorgeousness, splendidness, wonder, beauty, delight, wonderful thing, glorious thing, marvel, phenomenon, sight, spectacle反義詞 lowliness, modesty
   • ▪ a thing that is beautiful or distinctive; a special cause for pride, respect, or delight the glories of Paris
   • ▪ the splendor and bliss of heaven with the saints in glory
   • 3. praise, worship, and thanksgiving offered to a deity. 同義詞 praise, worship, glorification, adoration, veneration, ... 更多honor, reverence, exaltation, extolment, homage, tribute, thanksgiving, thanks, blessing, rarelaudation, magnification
   • 4. a luminous ring or halo, especially as depicted around the head of Jesus Christ or a saint.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. take great pride or pleasure in they were individuals who gloried in their independence
   • ▪ exult in unpleasantly or boastfully readers tended to defend their paper or even to glory in its bias

   片語

   • glory be!
   • in one's glory
   • go to glory