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excellent

/ˈeksələnt/

Something that is extremely good or of very high quality. It is used to praise someone's work, a specific object, or a positive experience.

例文

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1

This chocolate cake is excellent!

This chocolate cake is extremely good!

2

The applicant has excellent communication skills.

The applicant has very high-quality communication skills.

3

That was an excellent movie, you should watch it.

That was a great movie, you should watch it.

語族

名詞
excellence
Verb
excel
副詞
excellently
形容詞
excellent
関連
excellency
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覚え方のコツ

Think of the computer program 'Excel.' It is designed to help you organize data with high quality and precision.

クイックテスト

The service at the new hotel was ____; the staff helped us with everything.

正解!

正解は: excellent

例文

1

This chocolate cake is excellent!

everyday

This chocolate cake is extremely good!

2

The applicant has excellent communication skills.

formal

The applicant has very high-quality communication skills.

3

That was an excellent movie, you should watch it.

informal

That was a great movie, you should watch it.

4

The researcher provided excellent evidence for the theory.

academic

The researcher provided very high-quality evidence for the theory.

5

Our company offers excellent customer service.

business

Our company offers very high-quality customer service.

語族

名詞
excellence
Verb
excel
副詞
excellently
形容詞
excellent
関連
excellency

よく使う組み合わせ

excellent condition in very good shape
excellent choice a very good decision
excellent opportunity a very good chance
excellent results very good outcomes
excellent performance a very high-quality show or effort

よく使うフレーズ

Excellent work!

You did a very good job!

An excellent point

A very good or smart idea

In excellent health

Feeling very healthy and strong

よく混同される語

excellent vs great

'Great' is a general positive word, while 'excellent' specifically implies a higher standard of quality.

excellent vs excelling

'Excelling' is the present participle of the verb 'excel,' whereas 'excellent' is the adjective used for description.

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使い方のコツ

Use 'excellent' when you want to express a level of quality higher than just 'good.' It is a strong adjective that emphasizes high standards.

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よくある間違い

Avoid using 'very' with 'excellent' (e.g., 'very excellent') because 'excellent' is already a strong, non-gradable adjective.

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覚え方のコツ

Think of the computer program 'Excel.' It is designed to help you organize data with high quality and precision.

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語源

Derived from the Latin word 'excellere,' which means to rise above or surpass others.

文法パターン

Can be used before a noun (e.g., an excellent day). Can follow linking verbs like 'be,' 'seem,' or 'look' (e.g., the food is excellent). It does not have comparative (-er) or superlative (-est) forms.
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文化的な背景

In English-speaking education systems, 'Excellent' is often the highest possible grade or praise given by a teacher on an assignment.

クイックテスト

The service at the new hotel was ____; the staff helped us with everything.

正解!

正解は: excellent

Descriptionsの関連語

huge

A1

Something that is huge is extremely large in size, amount, or degree. It is a more powerful word than 'big' used to emphasize that something is much larger than normal.

giant

A1

A giant is an imaginary creature that looks like a human but is much bigger and stronger. It is also used to describe a real person or thing that is very large or successful.

massive

A1

Something that is massive is very, very large and heavy. It can also describe something that is much bigger or more powerful than usual.

short

A1

Describes something that measures a small distance from one end to the other or is not tall in height. It is also used to describe a brief period of time or a limited amount of something.

narrow

A1

Narrow describes something that has a very small distance from one side to the other. It is the opposite of wide and is often used to describe roads, paths, or spaces.

wonderful

A1

Something that is very good, pleasant, or makes you feel great admiration. It is used to describe things or experiences that are extremely enjoyable and high in quality.

nice

A1

A word used to describe something that is pleasant, enjoyable, or attractive. It also describes a person who is kind, friendly, and polite to others.

ugly

A1

Something that is unpleasant to look at and lacks beauty or attractiveness. It can also describe a situation, behavior, or sound that is very unpleasant, mean, or dangerous.

pretty

A1

A person or object that is considered attractive or pleasing to look at. While mostly used as an adjective, as a noun it refers to decorative items or a charming person.

handsome

A1

This word is an adjective used to describe someone, usually a man, who is physically attractive with well-proportioned features. It can also be used to describe an impressively large amount of something, such as money or a reward.

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