单词 | excellence |
释义 | excellence (once / 429 pages) n Excellence means greatness — the very best. Achieving excellence is never easy to do. Excellence is a quality that people really appreciate, because it's so hard to find. Excellence is the quality of excelling, of being truly the best at something. Getting an A+ shows excellence. Michael Jordan's basketball career was filled with excellence. We love Picasso and Shakespeare for their excellence. When you see excellence, you should appreciate the work that went into it. So much in the world falls short of excellence. WORD FAMILYexcellence: excellences+/excel: excelled, excellent, excelling, excels/excelled: unexcelled/excellency: excellencies/excellent: excellence, excellency, excellenter, excellentest, excellently USAGE EXAMPLESTim and I enjoy our drinks and dessert of deep-fried Snickers, which is indulgence par excellence. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) Competitive excellence, which sort of speaks for itself. Seattle Times(Dec 30, 2016) As the two-time president of the agency, his extraordinary talent and personal pragmatism burnished Magnum’s reputation as an agency of excellence. Time(Dec 30, 2016) 1n the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree Hypo|Hyper admirability, admirableness, wonderfulness admirable excellence grandness, impressiveness, magnificence, richnesssplendid or imposing in size or appearance civilisation, civilization, refinementthe quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste expansiveness, expansivitya quality characterized by magnificence of scale or the tendency to expand loftiness, majesty, statelinessimpressiveness in scale or proportion quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone 2n an outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels a center of manufacturing excellence Syn|Hyper excellency characteristic, feature a prominent attribute or aspect of something |
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