excellence
Excellence is the quality of being extremely good or outstanding. It means doing something at a very high level of skill or quality.
例文
3 / 5We always try for excellence in our home cooking.
We always try to make our home-cooked food very high quality.
The university is known for its academic excellence.
The university is famous for having very high standards in studying.
You can see the excellence in how he plays guitar.
You can see how great he is at playing the guitar.
語族
覚え方のコツ
Think of the letters 'XL' on a shirt tag. 'XL' stands for Extra Large, and 'Excellence' is 'Extra Large' quality.
クイックテスト
The school is famous for its academic ______.
正解!
正解は: excellence
例文
We always try for excellence in our home cooking.
everydayWe always try to make our home-cooked food very high quality.
The university is known for its academic excellence.
academicThe university is famous for having very high standards in studying.
You can see the excellence in how he plays guitar.
informalYou can see how great he is at playing the guitar.
The company received an award for excellence in customer service.
businessThe business got a prize for being the best at helping customers.
His speech was a model of excellence for all to follow.
formalHis talk was a perfect example of high quality for everyone.
語族
よく使う組み合わせ
よく使うフレーズ
a center of excellence
a place that is very good at a specific thing
in pursuit of excellence
working hard to become the best
a commitment to excellence
a promise to always do your best work
よく混同される語
Excellence is the noun (the quality), while excellent is the adjective (the description).
Excellency is a formal title for a person of high rank, not the quality of being good.
使い方のコツ
Use 'excellence' when you want to talk about the concept of being the best. It is often followed by 'in' (excellence in sports) or 'of' (the excellence of the food).
よくある間違い
Learners sometimes use the noun when they need an adjective, saying 'He is excellence' instead of 'He is excellent.'
覚え方のコツ
Think of the letters 'XL' on a shirt tag. 'XL' stands for Extra Large, and 'Excellence' is 'Extra Large' quality.
語源
From the Latin 'excellentia', which means 'superiority' or 'surpassing others'.
文法パターン
文化的な背景
In many English-speaking schools and businesses, 'excellence' is a core value used in mission statements to encourage hard work.
クイックテスト
The school is famous for its academic ______.
正解!
正解は: excellence
関連語彙
関連単語
to
A1Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.
and
A1A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.
a
A1A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.
that
A1This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.
I
A1The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.
for
A1Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.
not
A1A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.
with
A1A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.
he
A1A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.
you
A1Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
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