grand
gb/ɡɹˈænd/ us/ɡɹˈænd/
A2
英语
~ 2600
义项
0 个义项
adjective
B1
property
1
Impressive or magnificent
Very big and beautiful or important in a way that makes people notice.
用法模式：
[something] is grand
常见错误：
Learners sometimes confuse 'grand' with 'big'. 'Grand' also implies style or impressiveness, not just size.
近义词
magnificent (Suggests beauty and impressiveness, often with admiration.)
反义词
ordinary (Lacking special size, style, or impressiveness.)
搭配
grand building
|grand design
|grand entrance
|grand hotel
主题
appearance
|evaluation
|architecture
|core_vocabulary
例句
- The hotel lobby was grand, with marble floors and a crystal chandelier.
- They entered the grand hall for the ceremony.
- The palace has a grand staircase leading to the ballroom.
学习者例句
- The house is very grand.
- We walked into a grand room.
- The park has a grand gate.
adjective
informal
A2
property
2
Very good; excellent
Very nice or very good.
用法模式：
That's grand
常见错误：
Learners may not realize this usage is more common in Irish or British English than in American English.
近义词
great (Common in informal speech for something good or enjoyable.)
反义词
terrible (Describes something very bad or unpleasant.)
搭配
sounds grand
|grand idea
主题
evaluation
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
例句
- It would be grand to see you again.
- We had a grand time at the party.
- Your plan sounds grand to me.
学习者例句
- This cake is grand.
- We had a grand day at the beach.
- That is a grand idea.
名词
informal
B1
quantity
3
One thousand dollars (or other currency)
One thousand dollars or pounds.
用法模式：
[number] grand
常见错误：
Learners sometimes think 'grand' here means 'great' instead of a money amount.
近义词
thousand bucks (Very informal American English equivalent.)
反义词
penny (A very small amount of money.)
搭配
costs five grand
|earn ten grand
主题
money
|finance
例句
- The car cost me twenty grand.
- He earns fifty grand a year.
- They won a hundred grand in the lottery.
学习者例句
- The phone cost one grand.
- He won ten grand in a game.
- She makes forty grand each year.
adjective
B2
property
4
Ambitious or large-scale
Big and important in plan or goal.
用法模式：
grand [plan/project/design]
近义词
ambitious (Suggests aiming for big or impressive goals.)
反义词
modest (Limited in scope or ambition.)
搭配
grand scheme
|grand plan
主题
planning
|ambition
|core_vocabulary
例句
- They announced a grand plan to rebuild the city.
- Her novel is part of a grand design covering centuries of history.
- The company has grand ambitions for expansion.
学习者例句
- He has a grand plan for the school.
- They have a grand idea for the park.
- We made a grand plan for the trip.
adjective
B2
property
5
Dignified and impressive in manner
Looking or acting in an important and serious way.
用法模式：
[someone] looks/feels grand
近义词
majestic (Suggests noble dignity and impressiveness.)
反义词
humble (Simple and modest without showiness.)
搭配
grand manner
主题
personality
|appearance
|core_vocabulary
例句
- She swept into the room with a grand air.
- He gave a speech in a grand manner.
- The old professor had a grand presence.
学习者例句
- She looks very grand today.
- He walked in with a grand style.
- The teacher has a grand voice.
语法
词典原形
grand
IPA
GB/ɡɹˈænd/
US/ɡɹˈænd/
音节与重音
grand （1 个音节）
Stress on 1st syllable (grand)
词形变化
Adjective
- Base: grand
- Comparative: grander
- Superlative: grandest
Noun
- Base: grand
- Plural: grand, grands
词族
Forms
grands
noun
grander
adjective
grandest
adjective
Core family
grandly
adverb
grandeur
noun C1
Related words
grandiose
adjective
Advanced or less common
grandiosity
noun
相关表达
grand finale
1/ɡɹˈænd fənˈæli/
fixed phrase
Final exciting part of event/performance
The last and most exciting part of an event or show.
例句
- Fireworks lit up the sky during the concert's grand finale.
- The play's grand finale had the audience on their feet.
grand opening
1/ɡɹˈænd ˈoʊpənɪŋ/
fixed phrase
First official opening event
The first day a business or event is open to the public, often with celebration.
例句
- The store's grand opening is this Saturday.
- They offered discounts during the grand opening.
grand opening
1/ɡɹˈænd ˈoʊpənɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Celebratory first opening
a celebration when a new place first opens
例句
- The gym is offering free classes for its grand opening.
- Hundreds of people came to the store's grand opening.
- They planned a grand opening after months of construction.
grand total
1/ɡɹˈænd tˈoʊtəl/
fixed phrase
Final total amount
The final number after you add everything together.
例句
- The repairs came to a grand total of $500.
- We raised a grand total of 200 votes.
the grand scheme of things
1/ðə ɡɹˈænd skˈim əv θˈɪŋz/
idiom
Overall perspective or context
When you think about everything together, especially over time, not just one small part.
例句
- In the grand scheme of things, this problem isn't so big.
- Their argument seems small in the grand scheme of things.