excellence
gb/ˈɛksələns/ us/ˈɛksələns/
B2
Αγγλικά
~ 4800
kiválóság, kiemelkedő színvonal
ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ
B2
1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[someone/something]'s excellence in [a field]
Her excellence in mathematics earned her a scholarship.
Kiemelkedő matematikai teljesítményének köszönhetően ösztöndíjat kapott.
The restaurant is known for its excellence in customer service.
Az étterem a vendégkiszolgálás kiemelkedő színvonaláról ismert.
We must always strive for excellence in our work.
This award recognizes excellence in community leadership.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
She is known for her excellence in art.
Művészi kiválóságáról ismert.
The team won because of their excellence.
A csapat a kiemelkedő teljesítményének köszönhetően nyert.
I want to reach excellence in my job.
Excellence takes time and hard work.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'excellence' with 'excellent'. 'Excellent' is an adjective describing something, while 'excellence' is the noun referring to the quality.
Σημασία
Very high quality or standard
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
academic excellence
|strive for excellence
|achieve excellence
|award for excellence
|commitment to excellence
Συνώνυμα
superiority (Emphasizes being better than others rather than just being very good.)
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distinction (Highlights being special or noteworthy for high quality.)
Αντώνυμα
mediocrity (The quality of being average or not very good, opposite of high quality.)
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inferiority (The state of being lower in quality or ability.)
Θέματα
achievement
|quality
|education
|business
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
The state of being very, very good at something or in general.
The quality of being exceptionally good or superior in performance, skill, or achievement.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
excellence
IPA
GB/ˈɛksələns/
US/ˈɛksələns/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
ex - cel - lence (3 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (ex)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: excellence
- Plural: excellence, excellences
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
excellences
noun
Negative and opposite forms
mediocre
adjective B2
mediocrity
noun C1
Εκφράσεις
award for excellence
1/əwˈɔɹd fɚ ˈɛksələns/
fixed phrase
Prize for very high achievement
A prize given to someone who has done something very well.
Παραδείγματα
- She received an award for excellence in teaching.
- The award for excellence went to the top-performing athlete.
commitment to excellence
1/kəmˈɪtmənt tə ˈɛksələns/
fixed phrase
formal
Dedication to very high standards
A strong promise or effort to always do things very well.
Παραδείγματα
- Our brand shows a commitment to excellence in every product we make.
- His commitment to excellence has made him a leader in his field.
strive for excellence
1/stɹˈaɪv fɚ ˈɛksələns/
fixed phrase
formal
Work hard to be excellent
To work very hard to be as good as possible, especially in work, school, or sport.
Παραδείγματα
- Our organization encourages employees to strive for excellence in everything they do.
- The team continues to strive for excellence on and off the field.
strive for excellence
2/stɹˈaɪv fɚ ˈɛksələns/
fixed phrase
Work hard to be the best
To try very hard to be very good at something or to do something very well.
Παραδείγματα
- Our school encourages students to strive for excellence in all subjects.
- In this company, we strive for excellence in every project we take on.