glorified
美 ['ɡlɔrɪfaɪd]
- adj. 变荣耀的,美其名的
- v. 赞美;美化(glorify的过去分词)
英文词源
- glorified (adj.)
- mid-14c., "invested with glory," past participle adjective from glorify. Weakened sense of "transformed into something better" is from 1821.
双语例句
- 1. Sometimes they tell me I'm just a glorified waitress.
- 他们有时候对我说我只是个女招待,只不过称呼好听一些罢了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Some places were no more than glorified pubs.
- 一些地方名字叫得好听,其实不过是酒馆而已。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The restaurant was no more than a glorified fast-food cafe.
- 这地方美其名曰餐馆,其实只不过是个快餐店而已。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. The author glorified the life of the peasants.
- 那个作者赞美了农民的生活.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. Sunset glorified the valley.
- 夕阳使山谷更加秀丽.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》