August
[ɔ:ˈgʌst] or [ˈɔːɡəst]
解释:
(noun.) the month following July and preceding September.
(adj.) profoundly honored; 'revered holy men' .
(adj.) of or befitting a lord; 'heir to a lordly fortune'; 'of august lineage' .
辛迪校对--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Of a quality inspiring mingled admiration and reverence; having an aspect of solemn dignity or grandeur; sublime; majestic; having exalted birth, character, state, or authority.
(a.) The eighth month of the year, containing thirty-one days.
录入:纳丁
同义词及近义词：
a. Imposing, awful, solemn, venerable, majestic, stately, pompous, great, regal, noble, dignified, kingly, princely, magnificent, superb.
手打:米格尔
同义词及反义词：
SYN:Majestic, dignified, stately, noble, pompous, imposing, grand, solemn, exalted
ANT:Mean, undignified, unimposing, common, vulgar, despicable, paltry, unnoticeable,beggarly, commonplace
安德鲁手打
解释:
adj. venerable: imposing: sublime: majestic—adv. August′ly.—n. August′ness.
n. the eighth month of the year so called after the Roman emperor Augustus CéŽ ar.
杰勒德整理
娱乐性解释：
To dream of the month of August, denotes unfortunate deals, and misunderstandings in love affairs. For a young woman to dream that she is going to be married in August, is an omen of sorrow in her early wedded life.
手打:玛丽安
例句:
- All Russia now is a huge experiment in that dictatorship (August, 1920). 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Many special tools, particularly those designed for _bicycle work_, have been devised, as exhibited by patent to Hillman, August 11, 1891, No. 457,718. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- It was filed in the Patent Office a few days later, but was not issued as a patent until August 30, 1887. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- On a fine Sunday evening, in the month of August, John Edmunds set foot in the village he had left with shame and disgrace seventeen years before. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- It went into service August 15, 1882, about three weeks before the Pearl Street station. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- The Otto engine is covered by patent No. 194,047, August 14, 1877. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- It was August; so there could be small hope of relief during the heats. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- All Europe still remembers the strange atmosphere of those eventful sunny August days, the end of the Armed Peace. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- On the 10th of August Sheridan had advanced on Early up the Shenandoah Valley, Early falling back to Strasburg. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- The insurgents gathered at the H?tel de Ville, and on the tenth of August the Commune launched an attack on the palace of the Tuileries. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- The first bloodshed occurred at Londonderry in August, 1913. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- My fears for Adrian were ceaseless; August had come; and the symptoms of plague encreased rapidly in London. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- On August 11 the cable parted, and 344 miles of the cable were lost in water two miles deep. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- On the 14th of August I was ordered to send two more divisions to Buell. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Some mutton was shipped to me from the Falkland Islands at the beginning of last August; a piece of it is uncooked on the table. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
录入:奥利维尔