generated at
glory
source: [高い塔の上に立つ人から後光が差しているGIF|無料GIF画像検索 GIFMAGAZINE 1790876]

noun (plural glories)
栄光, 栄誉, 名誉, 栄冠
e.g. to fight and die for the glory of one's nation.
壮観, 美観, 輝かしい美
e.g. the train has been restored to all its former glory.
(often glories) a thing that is beautiful or distinctive; a special cause for pride, respect, or delight:
栄光[名誉]をもたらすもの[人], 誇りとなるもの
e.g. the glories of Paris.
the splendor and bliss of heaven:
天上の栄光, 至福; 天国
e.g. with the saints in glory.
3. praise, worship, and thanksgiving offered to a deity.
(神などへの)賛美
4. a luminous ring or halo, especially as depicted around the head of Jesus Christ or a saint.
後光, 光輪

verb no object (glory in)
take great pride or pleasure in:
⦅文⦆ «…を/…であることを» 誇りとする, 喜ぶ
e.g. they were individuals who gloried in their independence.
得意になる; 鼻にかける «in/in doing»
e.g. readers tended to defend their paper or even to glory in its bias.

PHRASES
expressing enthusiastic piety.
informal used as an exclamation of surprise or delight.
(Glory Be) as noun (especially in Roman Catholic use) the doxology beginning “Glory be to the Father.”.

informal in a state of extreme joy or exaltation.

die; be destroyed.

ORIGIN