mid-15c., from Middle French esplendour, Anglo-French esplendour (Old French splendeur, splendor, 12c.) or directly from Latin splendor "brilliance, brightness," from splendere "be bright, shine" (see splendid).
雙語例句
1. Never in his life had he gazed on such splendor.
他生平從沒有見過如此輝煌壯麗的場面.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
2. The author tried to depict the splendor of the sunset.