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.
实用例句
- 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。
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- 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。
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- 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。
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- 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。
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- 5. That would be best, Your Highness.
- 那样最好了,殿下。
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