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

• The call-up of National Guard and reserve units begun in late August.
  国民警卫队和预备役的征兵工作8月下旬开始。
• The climax came one sultry August evening.
  在8月一个闷热的夜晚，高潮到来了。
• 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。
• Last August he convened a meeting of his closest advisers at Camp David
  去年8月，他召集自己最亲近的顾问在戴维营开会。
• The letter was franked in London on August 6.
  这封信8月6日在伦敦盖过免费邮戳。
• 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。
• Until August of this year there was no complete translation of the New Testament in Mongolian.
  直到今年8月，还没有《新约全书》的蒙古语全译本。
• The peace talks have been deadlocked over the issue of human rights since August
  自8月份以来，和平谈判在人权问题上一直处于僵局。
• It begins in [ with] February, running on to August or September.
  它始于2月，一直延续至8月或9月。
• His term of appointment expires in August.
  他8月份任职期满。