splendid
gb/splˈɛndɪd/ us/splˈɛndɪd/
B1
Anglų
~ 1700
pompás, nagyszerű, remek, szuper
B1
1
Vartosenos šablonas:
[something] is splendid
The hotel offered a splendid view of the mountains.
A szállodából pompás kilátás nyílt a hegyekre.
She gave a splendid performance in the play.
Nagyszerű alakítást nyújtott a darabban.
What a splendid idea to have a picnic by the lake!
The garden was in splendid condition after weeks of care.
We had splendid weather for our holiday.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The food was splendid.
Az étel pompás volt.
He did a splendid job.
Nagyszerű munkát végzett.
We saw a splendid sunset.
She wore a splendid dress.
It was a splendid day.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'splendid' with 'spendy' (informal for expensive) due to similar sound.
Reikšmė
Very impressive or excellent
Kolokacijos
splendid view
|splendid job
|splendid performance
|splendid idea
|splendid weather
Sinonimai
magnificent (More formal and grand-sounding than 'splendid'.)
|
excellent (More common and versatile; less expressive in tone.)
Antonimai
poor (Describes low quality, the opposite of splendid in evaluation.)
|
mediocre (Describes average or unremarkable quality, the opposite of splendid's excellence.)
Temos
emotions
|daily life
|art
|core_vocabulary
|arts_entertainment
Apibrėžimas
Very good, beautiful, or impressive.
Extremely impressive, beautiful, or of the highest quality.
B1
INFORMAL
2
Vartosenos šablonas:
That's/It’s splendid [that/when ...]
You passed your exam? Splendid!
Átmentél a vizsgán? Remek!
We had a splendid time at the party.
Remekül éreztük magunkat a bulin.
Splendid news—the project is approved!
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
You won the game? Splendid!
Megnyerted a meccset? Remek!
We had a splendid time at the park.
Remekül éreztük magunkat a parkban.
That is splendid news.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may not realize this sense is slightly old-fashioned in casual speech, though still understood.
Reikšmė
Very good; great
Kolokacijos
splendid news
|splendid time
|splendid effort
Sinonimai
great (More common and casual than 'splendid'.)
|
fantastic (More informal and enthusiastic than 'splendid'.)
Antonimai
terrible (Expresses strong disapproval or bad quality, opposite to splendid's praise.)
Temos
daily life
|emotions
|communication
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
Used to say something is very good or makes you happy.
Used informally to express strong approval or satisfaction with something.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
splendid
IPA
GB/splˈɛndɪd/
US/splˈɛndɪd/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
splen - did (2 skiemenys)
Stress on 1st syllable (splen)
Žodžio formos
Adjective
- Base: splendid
Žodžių šeima
Posakiai
Splendid isolation
1/splˈɛndɪd ˌaɪsəlˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
literary
Positive or strategic aloneness
A situation where someone or something is alone, and this is seen as good or useful.
Pavyzdžiai
- The cabin offered us splendid isolation from the busy city.
- The country maintained a policy of splendid isolation from international conflicts.