Word · Frequency #5294
Majesty
/ˈmædʒəsti/
noun
威严;庄严;尊贵
the quality of being impressive, great, dignified, powerful, or sovereign
- 1.
The quality of being impressive, great, dignified, powerful, sovereign, or any combination thereof.
令人印象深刻、伟大、庄严、强大、至高无上或其任何组合的品质
- 2.
impressiveness in scale or proportion
规模或比例上的宏伟
宏伟;壮观;令人印象深刻、伟大、庄严、强大、至高无上或其任何组合的品质;规模或比例上的宏伟;最高权威;威严
In use
The majesty of the mountain range left every hiker speechless.
She spoke with such majesty that the whole audience fell silent.
The ceremony was conducted with great majesty and dignity.
Connections
Learner notes
Grammar Note
作“威严、庄严”等抽象意义时不可数;作“陛下”等称呼时可数,复数形式为 majesties,常用于 Your Majesty / His Majesty / Her Majesty 等尊称中。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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