*grand¹/grænd; ɡrænd/ adj 1 a grand building, occasion etc is very impressive, big, or important 〔建筑物〕宏伟的; 〔场面〕盛大的,隆重的: a grand ceremony at the Palace 皇宫里举行的盛典 2 grand total the final total you get when you add up several numbers or amounts 总计,共计 3 rich and important but too proud 有钱有势而神气活现的; 高傲的: He thinks he's too grand to talk to us. 他以为他很高贵,不愿意和我们说话。 4informal very good, pleasant, or enjoyable 【非正式】 非常美好的; 非常愉快的: a grand day out 愉快出游的一天