palatial
palatial 英 [pəˈleɪʃl] 美 [pəˈleʃəl]
adj. 宫殿似的;宏伟的;壮丽的
名词复数:palatials
- Knowing that the adjective palatial is derived from the same Latin word as palace gives you a good sense of its meaning: magnificent, reminiscent of a home fit for a king.
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- adj. 宫殿似的;宏伟的;壮丽的
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1. palatial office buildings are being constructed in the city.
那个城市正在兴建一些宫殿式办公大楼。
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2. Around him his classmates vamp it up for the camera, dressed in their finest finery, lounging on sofas in the palatial home of one of the students.
同学们聚在他的周围准备好拍照,他们穿着自己最好的衣服,懒洋洋的坐在沙发里,而周围宫殿一样的环境是一位同学的家。
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3. This journey marks my first visit to the palatial sand dunes of Sossusvlei.
这次旅行标志着我首次访问壮丽的索苏斯维雷沙丘。
- palatial (adj.) 1754, from French palatial "magnificent," from Latin palatium (see palace). Related: Palatially.
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