柯林斯英汉双解大词典
grandly /ˈgrændlɪ/
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ADV You say that someone speaks or behaves grandly when they are trying to impress other people. 堂而皇之地 [表不满]
例：He grandly declared that "international politics is a struggle for power."
他堂而皇之地宣称“国际政治是一场权力斗争。”
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ADV You use grandly in expressions such as "grandly named" or "grandly called" to say that the name of a place or thing makes it sound much more impressive than it really is. 堂而皇之地(称为)
例：Lucille's home was very grandly called a chateau, though in truth it was nothing more than a large farm.
露西尔的家美其名曰称为城堡，尽管实际上跟一个大农场没什么区别。
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He described himself grandly as a 'landscape architect'.
他自封为“景观建筑师”。
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Lucille's home was very grandly called a chateau, though in truth it was nothing more than a large farm.
露西尔的家美其名曰称为城堡，尽管实际上跟一个大农场没什么区别。
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Grandly, however, did Tootles respond.
不过，图图的反应出乎意料。
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Or we can ask the question more grandly about larger expands of time.
或者我们可以更宏观地看,在更广的时间内讨论。
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