Word · Frequency #25147
excellencies
阁下
excellencies is the plural of excellency.
a title used to address dignitaries such as ambassadors or governors, usually preceded by 'Your', 'His', or 'Her'
通常与 Your、His 或 Her 连用
- 1.
A form of address for certain high officials or dignitaries.
对某些高级官员或显要人物的尊称
- 2.
Synonym of excellence; the quality of being excellent.
卓越;优秀的品质
对某些高级官员或显要人物的尊称;卓越;优秀的品质;优点
In use
His Excellency will open the new trade center tomorrow at noon.
The assistant arranged a private dinner for Her Excellency and her delegation.
Please inform Your Excellency that the ceremony will begin at dusk.
Common mistakes
I admire her excellency as a leader.I admire her excellence as a leader.
excellency 是尊称头衔,意为“阁下”,不是抽象名词“优秀”;表示“优秀;卓越”应使用 excellence。
Excellency, your car is ready.Your Excellency, your car is ready.
直接称呼某位阁下时,称呼语应为 Your Excellency,不能只用 Excellency。
Your Excellency has arrived.His Excellency has arrived.
当面称呼用 Your Excellency;在第三者转述中提到某位阁下时,应用 His Excellency(女性用 Her Excellency)。
Connections
Word family
- excellencies
- plural
Learner notes
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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