splendors

splendors — 名詞

1. The specific parts, features, or experiences of a place or activity that are imp

1.名詞B2
釋義

美景；精華

某地優美動人的特色

The specific parts, features, or experiences of a place or activity that are impressively beautiful or admirable, often listed or described in detail.

例句

Eliska's guidebook listed all the natural splendors of the national park.

Eliska 的旅遊指南列出了國家公園的所有自然美景。

collocation: natural splendors / listed in guidebook

Nia will never forget the splendors she discovered while walking through the ancient city.

Nia 永遠不會忘記她漫步古城時所發現的那些美景。

常見搭配
  • natural splendors
  • architectural splendors
  • hidden splendors
  • cultural splendors
  • culinary splendors
  • the splendors of [place]
同義詞
  • wonders

    stronger emphasis on amazement and the extraordinary; less formal

  • treasures

    focuses on value, rarity, and preciousness; can be used for objects

  • glories

    emphasizes fame, achievement, and historical importance; more emotional

反義詞
  • eyesores

    things that are ugly or unpleasant to look at

文法句型

the splendors of [place/thing/domain]

[possessive] splendors

用法筆記

The most common use of the plural form 'splendors'. Almost always followed by 'of' plus a place or domain. Use this sense to talk about the specific beautiful things a place has to offer, rather than an abstract quality.

常見錯誤

Tokyo has many splendors.' (too vague)
Tokyo has many splendors, from its temples to its modern architecture.
'splendors' requires specification of what the beautiful features are.
The splendors of her dress were amazing.
The splendors of the royal palace amazed the visitors.
'splendors' is typically used for places, experiences, or domains, not for individual objects or clothing.

2. An impressively strong and beautiful light, especially sunlight or reflected bri

2.名詞B2
釋義

璀璨

明亮耀眼的光彩

An impressively strong and beautiful light, especially sunlight or reflected brightness that creates a feeling of wonder.

例句

Ari stood on the hill, amazed by the splendors of the rising sun.

Ari 站在山丘上，對日出的璀璨光芒驚嘆不已。

collocation: splendors of the rising sun

Devika painted the golden splendors of the afternoon light over the ocean.

Devika 描繪了午後陽光在海面上的金色光彩。

常見搭配
  • golden splendors
  • fiery splendors
  • the splendors of the sunrise/sunset
同義詞
  • brilliance

    more technical, less emotional; describes intensity of light without admiration

  • radiance

    warmer, softer; suggests gentle glowing rather than dramatic brightness

  • luster

    focuses on a shiny, polished surface quality rather than open light

反義詞
  • dullness

    complete lack of brightness or shine

  • dimness

    weak, insufficient light

文法句型

the splendors of [light/sky/nature]

splendors + verb (spread, reflect, fill)

用法筆記

Often appears in literary or descriptive writing about nature. The singular form 'splendor' is also common when referring to brightness as an uncountable quality.

常見錯誤

The light had a lot of splendor.
The morning light cast its splendors across the valley.
'splendors' is normally used with a following 'of' phrase showing the source of the light, not as a standalone quantity.

3. Extreme grandeur and beauty that fills a place or event and commands admiration.

3.名詞B2
釋義

壯麗；宏偉

極其美麗壯觀

Extreme grandeur and beauty that fills a place or event and commands admiration.

例句

Lucía admired the splendors of the ceremony, from the music to the decorations.

Lucía 欣賞著典禮的壯麗場面，從音樂到裝飾無一不美。

collocation: splendors of the ceremony

Defne wrote about the splendors of the festival in her travel journal.

Defne 在她的旅行日記中寫下了節慶的宏偉景象。

常見搭配
  • architectural splendors
  • natural splendors
  • royal splendors
  • the splendors of the palace/cathedral/garden
同義詞
  • magnificence

    very close in meaning; slightly more formal and often used for architecture

  • grandeur

    emphasizes large scale and impressiveness; less focus on visual beauty

  • pomp

    focuses on ceremonial display and formality; can be critical or neutral

反義詞

文法句型

the splendors of [place/event/art]

用法筆記

Describes an overall impression of greatness rather than specific features. Frequently appears in descriptions of architecture, ceremonies, natural landscapes, and artistic performances.

常見錯誤

Their house has many splendors.' (too ordinary)
The splendors of the palace amazed every visitor.
'splendors' implies a degree of grandeur that is unusual or overwhelming, not everyday beauty.

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  • the splendors of

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