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词汇 splendent
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Definition of splendent in English:

splendent

adjective ˈsplɛnd(ə)ntˈsplendənt
archaic
  • 1Shining brightly.

    〈古〉光亮的;光辉的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A large, single crystal of translucent, rich purple, measuring 4.5 cm across sits on a matrix of splendent sphalerite with orange highlights.
    • Most sphalerite crystals from the replacement orebodies are opaque, splendent black crystals - typically only the thinnest edges transmit light.
    • The partial inclusions of hematite take the form of microscopic rosettes of thin, splendent blue-black plates (pers. observation).
    • The luster of local material varies from splendent metallic to dull and ocherous.
    Synonyms
    shining, bright, illuminated, lit, lighted, brilliant, gleaming, glowing, ablaze, luminous, luminescent, lustrous, incandescent, glittering, sparkling, coruscating, dazzling, flashing, shimmering
    1. 1.1 Illustrious; great.
      杰出的;伟大的
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The kit is full of splendent elements, really versatile and useful for catching everyday moments or those one-offs.
      • The snow is so dazzling and splendent when the sun rises, especially in March.
      • The product range is undoubtedly enviable: and is recognized for its splendent design, versatility and craftmanship.
      Synonyms
      impressive, imposing, grand, splendid, magnificent, spectacular, breathtaking, superb, marvellous, wonderful, outstanding, dazzling, stunning, amazing, staggering, sensational, dramatic, awesome, awe-inspiring, eye-catching, picturesque

Origin

Late 15th century: from Latin splendent- 'shining', from the verb splendere.

Rhymes

appendant, ascendant, attendant, codependent, defendant, descendant, descendent, intendant, interdependent, pendant, pendent, superintendent, transcendent

Definition of splendent in US English:

splendent

adjectiveˈsplendənt
archaic
  • 1Shining brightly.

    〈古〉光亮的;光辉的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The partial inclusions of hematite take the form of microscopic rosettes of thin, splendent blue-black plates (pers. observation).
    • The luster of local material varies from splendent metallic to dull and ocherous.
    • A large, single crystal of translucent, rich purple, measuring 4.5 cm across sits on a matrix of splendent sphalerite with orange highlights.
    • Most sphalerite crystals from the replacement orebodies are opaque, splendent black crystals - typically only the thinnest edges transmit light.
    Synonyms
    shining, bright, illuminated, lit, lighted, brilliant, gleaming, glowing, ablaze, luminous, luminescent, lustrous, incandescent, glittering, sparkling, coruscating, dazzling, flashing, shimmering
    1. 1.1 Illustrious; great.
      杰出的;伟大的
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The snow is so dazzling and splendent when the sun rises, especially in March.
      • The kit is full of splendent elements, really versatile and useful for catching everyday moments or those one-offs.
      • The product range is undoubtedly enviable: and is recognized for its splendent design, versatility and craftmanship.
      Synonyms
      impressive, imposing, grand, splendid, magnificent, spectacular, breathtaking, superb, marvellous, wonderful, outstanding, dazzling, stunning, amazing, staggering, sensational, dramatic, awesome, awe-inspiring, eye-catching, picturesque

Origin

Late 15th century: from Latin splendent- ‘shining’, from the verb splendere.

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