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august

/aw-guhst/US // ɔˈgʌst //UK // (ɔːˈɡʌst) //

威斯康辛,威严的,威严

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : inspiring reverence or admiration; of supreme dignity or grandeur; majestic: an august performance of a religious drama.
    • : venerable; eminent: an august personage.

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Examples

  • From 30,000 feet, the presidential race looks much as it did when we first launched our presidential election forecast in August.

  • Sinopharm’s CEO Liu Jingzhen claimed in August that its candidate may reach market by December.

  • An August meeting, conducted through a secure, virtual video conferencing platform, was scheduled to last for two hours, according to an invitation.

  • In August, IBM released a 32-qubit quantum processor with a quantum volume of 64, matching Honeywell.

  • Retail sales in China grew in August for the first time since the outset of the pandemic at the start of 2020, heralding China’s continued economic recovery following the coronavirus-sparked slowdown.

  • They prevailed last August, obtaining—follow me here—an injunction prohibiting the enforcement of those provisions.

  • That year, on August 10, the first woman stepped in for a pint.

  • In August 2013, his mother had warned police that Brice was being radicalized and influencing Bertrand.

  • But Brinsley went away for two years in prison for weapons possession in August 2011.

  • Nobody bothered to tell Mister Ham about it until the following August.

  • But in August, 1805, the approaching war with Austria caused the Emperor to summon his most brilliant cavalry leader to his side.

  • Her Majesty passed through the town on the 30th of August, 1852, when an address was presented to her.

  • The operations under the scheme began in August, 1878, when the houses in New Street were pulled down.

  • On the 6th of August we beheld, for the first time, flying fish, but at such a distance that we could scarcely distinguish them.

  • On the 7th of August we neared the Canary Isles, but unfortunately, on account of the thick fog, we could not see them.