英语词汇“majesty”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	majesty
释义	maj·es·ty \ˈmajə̇stē, -ti\ noun (-es) Etymology: Middle English maieste, magestee, from Old French majesté, from Late Latin majestat-, majestas, from Latin, sovereign power, dignity, authority, from a base akin to Latin major greater (compar. of magnus great) + -tat-, -tas -ty — more at much 1. a. capitalized : the sovereign greatness, authority, or dominion of God < seated at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in heaven — Heb 8:1 (Revised Standard Version) > b. : sovereign power, authority, or dignity : kingly greatness < the kingdom of truth is a threat to every historical majesty — Reinhold Niebuhr > < a tyrannous sun, whose majesty was almost insupportable, lorded it over the world — James Stephens > c. : the person of a sovereign < and watching, one knew that majesty had passed > 2. [Middle English mageste, from Middle French or Medieval Latin; Middle French majesté, from Medieval Latin majestat-, majestas, from Latin] — used with your in addressing reigning sovereigns and their consorts and with his, her, or their as a periphrastic designation of these < he had pleaded with her majesty to let him study the art of war in the tented field — A.B.Feldman > < Your Majesty > < Their Majesties of England — Frank Yerby > 3. [Middle French maiesté, from Medieval Latin majestat-, majestas] : a representation in graphic or plastic art of God the Father, of Christ, of the Virgin, or of the three persons of the Trinity enthroned in glory 4. a. : royal dignity, bearing, or aspect : stateliness < there is a majesty that surrounds a president in Soviet eyes — M.W.Straight > b. : august or commanding power, effect, or appearance : grandeur < the luminous band of the Milky Way that stretches in quiet majesty all around the sky — B.J.Bok > < stood up straight, in all the majesty of his giant stature — Liam O'Flaherty > < this link between mortals and forces shaping their lives was the mighty concern which gave a kind of majesty to … his plays — John Mason Brown > 5. : greatness or splendor of quality or character < at his best in sudden majesty of phrase — Virginia Woolf > < nightingales disturbed the majesty of great nights — F.M.Ford >
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