词典释义：
[mass noun]high renown or honour won by notable achievements
（重大成就带来的）名望，荣耀
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to fight and die for the glory of one's nation .为了国家的荣耀而战死。
praise, worship, and thanksgiving offered to God
（对上帝的）颂扬，礼拜，感恩。
[mass noun]magnificence; great beauty
宏伟；壮丽
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the train has been restored to all its former glory .火车恢复了它往日的壮美。
[count noun](常作
美丽（或与众不同）的东西；引以为自豪（或带来尊重或喜悦）的原因
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the glories of Paris .巴黎的种种骄人之处。
the splendour and bliss of heaven
天堂的荣耀（或福祉）
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with the saints in glory .和沐浴在天堂荣耀中的圣人在一起。
a luminous ring or halo, especially as depicted around the head of Christ or a saint
（尤指耶稣基督或圣人头顶的）光环，光轮。
take great pride or pleasure in
自豪；乐于
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they were individuals who gloried in their independence .他们是对自己的独立感到自豪的那种人。
exult in unpleasantly or boastfully
得意洋洋，十分喜悦
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readers tended to defend their paper or even to glory in its bias .读者们往往会袒护他们的报纸甚至会为它的偏颇之处而自鸣得意。
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glory be! expressing enthusiastic piety ［充 满热情地表达虔诚］ 多么伟大！informal used as an exclamation of surprise or delight 〈非正式〉 ［表示吃惊或高兴］ 天哪！好啊！（Glory Be ） ［as noun］ （especially in Roman Catholic use） the doxology beginning ‘Glory be to the Father’ （尤指用于罗马天主教）颂歌的开头“荣耀归于圣父” -
go to glory die; be destroyed 死去；被毁掉 -
in one's glory informal in a state of extreme joy or exaltation 〈非正式〉 非常快乐；得意洋洋
"Middle English： from Old French
