excellence
/ˈeksələns/noun
mass noun
1- the quality of being outstanding or extremely good优秀; 卓越; 杰出:
awards for excellence
优秀奖
a centre of academic excellence.
一个学术成就卓著的中心。
1.1
- count noun archaic an outstanding feature or quality〈古〉优点; 美德。
词源
late Middle English: from Latin excellentia, from the verb excellere 'surpass' (see EXCEL).