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excel

UK /ɪkˈsel/US /ɪkˈsel/

词源

源自拉丁语 'excellere',意为‘超越’或‘突出’,由 'ex-'(超出)和 'cellere'(升起)组成。

verb

❶ 指在某方面表现非常出色或超越他人,通常用于描述在特定领域或活动中达到高水平。

“She excels in mathematics and always gets the highest scores.”

(她在数学方面表现优异,总是取得最高分。)

“He excels at playing the piano and has won many competitions.”

(他钢琴弹得非常好,赢得了许多比赛。)

同义词:shine, outperform, surpass

常见短语

excel at — 表示在某方面特别擅长或表现优异,通常用于描述技能或活动。

“He excels at public speaking and always captivates the audience.”

(他擅长公开演讲,总能吸引听众。)