词汇 | majesty |
释义 | majesty noun[ U ] uk /ˈmædʒ.ə.sti/ us /ˈmædʒ.ə.sti/ If something has majesty, it causes admiration and respect for its beauty: 雄伟;壮丽;威严 This music has majesty, power, and passion.这支乐曲富有气势、力量和激情。 The photograph captures the sunset in all its majesty.照片尽显落日的壮丽。 Beauty and attractiveness aesthetic attractiveness beauty chic daintiness gorgeousness grace gracefulness grandeur gussy someone/something up lustrously magnificence majestically nobility picturesqueness stateliness sublimity sultriness swoony va-va-voom Majesty noun[ C ] uk /ˈmædʒ.ə.sti/ us /ˈmædʒ.ə.sti/ the title used to speak to or about a king or queen: (对国王、女王或王后的尊称)陛下 I was invited to tea with Her Majesty the Queen.我受邀与女王陛下共进下午茶。 their Majesties, the King and Queen of Spain西班牙国王和王后陛下 [ as form of address ]The performance begins at eight o'clock, (Your) Majesty.演出8点半开始,陛下。 Royalty, aristocracy & titles accede to something accession anointed anti-monarchical anti-monarchist duke dukedom earl earldom emir mister monarch monarchist morganatic Mr royally Rt. Hon. Shah sheikh sire at Her/His Majesty's pleasureUK used to describe a prison sentence (= time in prison) that does not have a fixed length: (形容被判入狱) She was sentenced to be detained at Her Majesty's pleasure.她被判监禁。 informal used to mean "in prison": (形容在狱中) He has had several spells at Her Majesty's pleasure.他曾入狱好几次。 majesty | American Dictionarymajesty noun[ U ] us/ˈmædʒ·ə·sti/ the quality of being majestic: A whale passed by in all its majesty. Majesty noun[ 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 Examples of majestymajesty His was a modern reflection of the king's majesty and dominion, though (officially, at least) not his divinity. For your majesty has been most bountiful to me, and more like a father than a master. We will see him in dreadful majesty, among choirs of angels and archangels. Nature might reflect the majesty of its creator, but nature had no religion. It creates majesty, at the expense of intimacy. They provide a glimpse of the beauty of great cities, thereby suggesting the majesty of the state. A group of leading coffeemen and women petitioned his majesty once more to allow them to continue practising their trade. Audiences, after all, paid to watch kings and princes perform on the stage and to watch boys don the personae and - literally - the cloaks of majesty. It was fitting that now he was before the real person of the king undergoing his own elevation, he should invoke the idea of the majesty of the portrait image. He pleaded that the response 'by his majesty's special commandment' was positive and sufficient in law, being a valid cause of imprisonment and not the 'cause of the cause'. How can it be held that the majesty of the moral law is upheld in such circumstances as these? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All the awe and majesty that should be within a county court is being lost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a misguided egalitarian perversion to debase the majesty of law in order to impose uniform conditions of production at the starting line. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us dispel any idea of the majesty of the law. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 More can and must be done to restore the awful majesty of our criminal justice system, which depends essentially upon its deterrent power. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of majesty These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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