Highness
['haɪnɪs]
解释:
(noun.) a high degree (of amount or force etc.); 'responsible for the highness of the rates'.
(noun.) the quality of being high or lofty.
(noun.) (Your Highness or His Highness or Her Highness) title used to address a royal person.
整理:肯尼思--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) The state of being high; elevation; loftiness.
(n.) A title of honor given to kings, princes, or other persons of rank; as, His Royal Highness.
手打:威尔
同义词及近义词:
n. [1]. Loftiness, altitude, elevation, height.[2]. Eminence, exaltation, dignity.[3]. Violence, vehemence, turbulence.[4]. Greatness.[5]. Acuteness, shrillness, sharpness.
整理:梅尔巴
例句:
- I made my humble acknowledgments to his highness for so great a favour. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
- We therefore decline with thanks your Highness's courteous invitation to the banquet. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Nonsense, said Luttrell, Her Royal Highness has allowed me to be off. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- A Frenchman brought it hither, who said, he had ridden night and day to put it into the hands of your highness. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- I had heard before that we were to breakfast there, but Blucher said he believed Baker's boy had suggested it to his Imperial Highness. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- He was charmed with me, for refusing His Royal Highness. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- The victor, said De Wyvil, still waits the pleasure of your highness. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- I am the culprit, your highness, said Maurice, bowing. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- She was placed at the grand exclusive table with his Royal Highness the exalted personage before mentioned, and the rest of the great guests. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- Your highness must break short this present mummery. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- And we'll see if that's as good as the Madeira, George, to which his Royal Highness is welcome, I'm sure. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- Well, would you please, sir, march upstairs, where we can get a cab to carry your Highness to the police-station? 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
- I stayed till sunset, but humbly desired his highness to excuse me for not accepting his invitation of lodging in the palace. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
- I have been faithful to my post since the days of his Royal Highness the Prince Regent, and I will not desert it now. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- He's his Royal Highness's right-hand man. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
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