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highness

英 ['haɪnɪs] 美

解释

n. 殿下，阁下；高度，高位；高尚，高贵

※ 提供单词"highness"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

Highness 殿下，阁下

high,高，-ness,名词后缀。用于尊称。

英文词源

highness (n.): Old English heanes; see high (adj.) + -ness. Meaning "royalty, excellence, nobility" is early 13c.; Your Highness as a form of address to English royalty is attested from c. 1400.

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例句和用法

1. Her Royal Highness has definite views about most things.: 女王陛下对大多数事情都有明确的观点。

2. The preparations for the reception of his Royal Highness proceeded.: 迎接殿下到来的准备工作在有序进行。

3. Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent opened an art exhibition recently.: 肯特公爵夫人殿下最近为一个艺术展览揭幕。

4. He was, according to witnesses, extremely wintry with Her Royal Highness.: 据目击者称，他对女王殿下极其冷淡。

5. That would be best, Your Highness.: 那样最好了，殿下。