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

excelexcel /ɪkˈsɛl/ ●○○ verb (excelled, excelling) [intransitive not in progressive]

ETYMOLOGYexcel

Origin: 1400-1500 Latin excellere, from -cellere to rise, stick up

VERB TABLE

excel

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	excel
	he, she, it	excels
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	excelled
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have excelled
	he, she, it	has excelled
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had excelled
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will excel
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have excelled

Continuous Form
Present	I	am excelling
	he, she, it	is excelling
	you, we, they	are excelling
Past	I, he, she, it	was excelling
	you, we, they	were excelling
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been excelling
	he, she, it	has been excelling
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been excelling
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be excelling
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been excelling

to do something very well, or much better than most people: excel at/in Rick has always excelled at foreign languages. [Origin: 1400–1500 Latin excellere, from -cellere to rise, stick up]