词汇 | august |
释义 | August noun[ C or U ] uk /ˈɔː.ɡəst/ us /ˈɑː.ɡəst/(written abbreviationAug.) A1 the eighth month of the year, after July and before September: 八月 in AugustThey usually go to their holiday home in August.他们通常八月去度假屋住。 We're going to Australia on 1 August.我们将于8月1号去澳大利亚。 last AugustThey got married last August.他们去年八月结婚了。 My son's birthday is in August too. August is a summer month in the UK. I am already planning our holiday for next August. There are 31 days in August, aren't there? The school is closed for the whole of August. Names of months April Dec. December February January July June march may November October September august adjective formaluk /ɔːˈɡʌst/ us /ɑːˈɡʌst/ having great importance and especially of the highest social class: (尤指因社会地位高而)威严的,令人敬畏的 the society's august patron, the Duke of Norfolk该学会德高望重的赞助人诺福克公爵 Important people and describing important people actor augustly baron be the cat's whiskersidiom doyen FLOTUS get over something/someone get over yourself!idiom grandee guest of honour heartbeat mogul movers and shakers MVP nibs notable number two superiority the big boys the grand old man of somethingidiom august | American Dictionaryaugust adjective fmlus/ɔˈɡʌst/ having great importance and respect in society: We toured the august chambers of the Supreme Court. August noun[ C/U ] us/ˈɔ·ɡəst/(abbreviationAug.) the eighth month of the year, after July and before September Examples of AugustAugust But these services also communicated a social message that had little to do with their august heritage. On the morning of the auspicious day, puja for the august king's bust is performed in each and every educational institution of the former state. Moreover, theorists still accorded the strict style an august stature as the representative of the church. Yet, he was expected to develop the vision and deportment of the august 'son of heaven', an adult role fraught with tensions. Equilibrial theories have a long and august tradition in ecology, and at least in some situations, compelling evidence can be marshalled in their support. The lack of an august evidence-base alone is insufficient reason to abandon common sense practice, born out of five decades of progress, revered and replicated internationally. Even the most august institutions may benefit from an organisation and method study. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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