august

英 [ɔːˈɡʌst]

美 [ɔːˈɡʌst]

adj.  威严的; 庄严的

中考高考IELTSGRETEM8

Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.1239 / COCA.22206

牛津词典

adj.

• 威严的；庄严的
  impressive, making you feel respect

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 有威严的；令人敬畏的
  Someone or something that isaugustis dignified and impressive.
  1. Being so near the august person of the Empress, he was overcome with awe.
     如此靠近威严的女皇，他心中充满了敬畏。
  2. ...the august surroundings of the Liberal Club.
     自由党俱乐部的庄严环境

英英释义

adj

• profoundly honored
  1. revered holy men
  Synonym:reveredvenerable
• of or befitting a lord
  1. heir to a lordly fortune
  2. of august lineage
  Synonym:grandlordly

双语例句

• They throng the beaches between late June and early August.
  6月底到8月初，他们群聚在海滩上。
• He bought two lots of 1,000 shares in the company during August and September
  他在8月和9月买进了两批这家公司的股票，每次1,000股。
• On 20 August 1960 Senegal seceded.
  塞内加尔于1960年8月20日独立出去。
• The registration form showed his date of birth as August 2, 1979.
  登记表显示他的出生日期是1979年8月2号。
• The Great War started in August of that year
  第一次世界大战于那年8月爆发。
• In August 1968 women held a demonstration at the Miss America Beauty Pageant.
  1968年8月，妇女在美国小姐选美大赛举行了游行示威。
• Negotiators from the three countries finalized the agreement in August
  8月里三国谈判人员最终敲定了协议。
• They were wed at Amiens last August
  他们去年8月在亚眠结婚。
• Average earnings in the economy moved up another notch in August
  8月份这个国家的平均收入又上了一个台阶。
• When she contacted me at the beginning of August to enlist support, Sharon and I sprang into action.
  她8月初和我联系请求帮助时，我和沙伦便立即行动起来了。