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 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。
• They were wed at Amiens last August
  他们去年8月在亚眠结婚。
• It is noteworthy that the programme has been shifted from its original August slot to July
  值得注意的是该节目已从原来8月份的档期换到了7月份。
• His term of appointment expires in August.
  他8月份任职期满。
• It soon emerged that neither the July nor August mortgage repayment had been collected
  很快就发现，原来7月和8月的抵押还款都没有偿还。
• The climax came one sultry August evening.
  在8月一个闷热的夜晚，高潮到来了。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。