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单词 majesty
释义
majestyma‧jes‧ty /ˈmædʒəsti/ noun (plural majesties) Word Origin
WORD ORIGINmajesty
Origin:
1200-1300 Old French majesté, from Latin majestas
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • the majesty of the Rocky Mountains
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • It was so immense it did not twist like the others but in supreme majesty made its way down the turbulent chute.
  • Letting the mountains greet me in unbidden majesty, I look but can not touch: they are too tall.
  • London was, of course, by far the larger city, but much of London's majesty had been destroyed in the Blitz.
  • The majesty of it stunned her.
  • The majesty of life in the White House is matched only by its isolation.
  • The humans were astounded by the grace and majesty of Elf civilisation and well-pleased with the commerce that went on there.
  • What good was his precept in the face of such power and majesty?
Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
  • His Majesty, King Juan Carlos I
  • How do you like the White House, Your Majesty?
1Your/Her/His Majesty used when talking to or about a king or queenYour/Her/His Highness:  The prime minister is here to see you, Your Majesty. His Majesty the King2[uncountable] the quality that something big has of being impressive, powerful, or beautiful SYN  grandeurmajesty of the pure majesty of the Alps
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