in excelsis

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˌɪn ɪkˈsɛlsɪs/|/ˌɪn ɛksˈt͡ʃɛlsɪs/   

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. To the highest degree; archetypal, quintessential. not-comparable,postpositional
    — […] it was impossible to believe that one mind directed the singer and another the pianist, and if the voice was an example of art in excelsis, not less exalted was the perfection of the player.

词源

Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin in excelsīs (“on high, in the highest”), as in the Gloria.
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