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单词 majesty
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majestynoun [ U ]

uk​/ˈmædʒ.ə.sti/us​/ˈmædʒ.ə.sti/

If something has majesty, it causes admiration and respect for its beauty:

This music has majesty, power, and passion.
The photograph captures the sunset in all its majesty.

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Beauty and attractiveness

  • attractive
  • beauty
  • chic
  • crowning glory idiom
  • dainty
  • gorgeous
  • grace
  • graceful
  • grandeur
  • homely
  • magnificent
  • nobility
  • picturesque
  • poetry
  • pretty
  • splendour
  • stately
  • sublime
  • sultry
  • voluptuous

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Majestynoun [ C ]

uk​/ˈmædʒ.ə.sti/us​/ˈmædʒ.ə.sti/

the title used to speak to or about a king or queen:

I was invited to tea with Her Majesty the Queen.
their Majesties, the King and Queen of Spain
[ as form of address ] The performance begins at eight o'clock, (Your) Majesty.

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Royalty, aristocracy & titles

  • accession
  • archduke
  • aristocracy
  • aristocrat
  • baron
  • ennoble
  • er
  • esquire
  • grace
  • hereditary peer
  • Mr
  • Mrs
  • nobility
  • noble
  • nobleman
  • sire
  • sovereign
  • squire
  • sultan
  • throne

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at Her/His Majesty's pleasure UK

used to describe a prison sentence (= time in prison) that does not have a fixed length:

She was sentenced to be detained at Her Majesty's pleasure.

informal used to mean "in prison":

He has had several spells at Her Majesty's pleasure.

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Putting people in prison

  • at His/Her Majesty's pleasure idiom
  • bang
  • bang sb up
  • bar
  • behind bars idiom
  • bird
  • hold
  • immured
  • imprison
  • incarcerate
  • internment
  • jail
  • lock
  • pen
  • restraint
  • rot
  • rot in jail, prison, etc. idiom
  • send
  • send sb down
  • serve

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majestynoun [ U ]

us​/ˈmædʒ·ə·sti/

the quality of being majestic:

A whale passed by in all its majesty.

Majestynoun [ C ]

us​/ˈmædʒ·ə·sti/
His/Her/Your Majesty

used when you are speaking to or about a king or queen, or a ruler with a similar title:

Her Majesty, the Empress of Japan
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