| 单词 | majesty |
| 释义 | majesty noun[U] uk/ˈmædʒ.ə.sti/us/ˈmædʒ.ə.sti/If something has majesty, itcausesadmirationandrespectforitsbeauty: 雄伟；壮丽；威严Thismusichas majesty,power, andpassion.这支乐曲富有气势、力量和激情。 Thephotographcapturesthesunsetin allitsmajesty.照片尽显落日的壮丽。 Beauty and attractiveness
Majesty noun[C] uk/ˈmædʒ.ə.sti/us/ˈmædʒ.ə.sti/thetitleused tospeakto or about akingorqueen: （对国王、女王或王后的尊称）陛下I wasinvitedtoteawithHerMajesty the Queen.我受邀与女王陛下共进下午茶。 theirMajesties, the King and Queen of Spain西班牙国王和王后陛下 [as form of address]Theperformancebeginsat eight o'clock,(Your)Majesty.演出8点半开始，陛下。 Royalty, aristocracy & titles
at Her/His Majesty's pleasureUK used todescribeaprisonsentence(=timeinprison)that does not have afixedlength: （形容被判入狱）She wassentencedto bedetainedat Her Majesty'spleasure.她被判监禁。 informal used tomean"inprison": （形容在狱中）He has had severalspellsat Her Majesty'spleasure.他曾入狱好几次。 Putting people in prison
majesty| American Dictionarymajesty noun[U] us/ˈmædʒ·ə·sti/thequalityof beingmajestic: Awhalepassedby in allitsmajesty. Majesty noun[C] us/ˈmædʒ·ə·sti/His/Her/Your Majesty used when you arespeakingto or about akingorqueen, or arulerwith asimilartitle: Her Majesty, the Empress of Japan Examplesofmajestymajesty His was a modern reflection of the king'smajestyand dominion, though (officially, at least) not his divinity. From theCambridge English Corpus For yourmajestyhas been most bountiful to me, and more like a father than a master. From theCambridge English Corpus We will see him in dreadfulmajesty, among choirs of angels and archangels. From theCambridge English Corpus Nature might reflect themajestyof its creator, but nature had no religion. From theCambridge English Corpus It createsmajesty, at the expense of intimacy. From theCambridge English Corpus They provide a glimpse of the beauty of great cities, thereby suggesting themajestyof the state. From theCambridge English Corpus A group of leading coffeemen and women petitioned hismajestyonce more to allow them to continue practising their trade. From theCambridge English Corpus Audiences, after all, paid to watch kings and princes perform on the stage and to watch boys don the personae and - literally - the cloaks ofmajesty. From theCambridge English Corpus It was fitting that now he was before the real person of the king undergoing his own elevation, he should invoke the idea of themajestyof the portrait image. From theCambridge English Corpus 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'. From theCambridge English Corpus How can it be held that themajestyof the moral law is upheld in such circumstances as these? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 All the awe andmajestythat should be within a county court is being lost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a misguided egalitarian perversion to debase themajestyof 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 theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us dispel any idea of themajestyof the law. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 More can and must be done to restore the awfulmajestyof 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 theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 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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