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词汇 revered
释义 revered
past simple and past participle ofrevere
revere
verb[ T ]
 formaluk /rɪˈvɪər/ us /rɪˈvɪr/
to very much respect and admire someone or something: 尊敬;崇敬
Nelson Mandela is revered for his brave fight against apartheid.纳尔逊‧曼德拉与种族隔离制度进行了无畏斗争,赢得了世人的崇敬。
Synonyms
admire
idolize
venerateformal
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to admire someone or something
admireI've always admired her for her generous spirit.
respectI respect her for what she has achieved, but I would have approached it very differently.
think highly ofEveryone thinks highly of him.
hold someone in high esteemHer colleagues in Washington hold her in very high esteem.
hold someone in high regardHe contributed much to the life of York, and was held in high regard there.
look up toShe was my older sister and I looked up to her.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Showing respect and admiration
admiration
admire
admiring
admiringly
approving
approvingly
deify
forelock
freedom
fulsome
fulsomely
fulsomeness
glorify
grovelling
pedestal
philogynist
philogyny
put someone on a pedestalidiom
regild
worshipful

Examples of revered


revered

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


The commissive aspect embodied in the oath makes the oath institutional, more deified, revered, and dangerous, and hence a verbal taboo.
Some procedures are based on the work and example of a dear, trusted, and, not infrequently, revered colleague.
Persistent reference to outdated ideals may also be considered as a spurious attempt to acquire legitimacy by speaking the language of revered ancestors.
He was a revered clinician and teacher and generations of physicians, ethicists, and others learned much from him.
But if she is not compared to men and revered as a woman, this is also problematic.
My list of curious-looking collations includes life partner, saint soldier and revered memory.
The revered status of the model is a result of its uniqueness, and this status is projected onto the owner or user of the model.
Ancestors are revered, and worship focuses on veneration of these lineage founders.
There is not even a record of where her body was buried, much less any indication that her relics were revered.
These aspects of the work, which are often revered as great achievements, need to be transparent, conspicuous by their absence.
Yet the farmers operated within a political culture that revered free enterprise and that could not generate the public policies needed to protect agriculture.
Though ancient forms of wisdom revered maxims, this is now little understood.
Now she is revered as the protector of the city and people pray to her for favours.
Not all oaths of office were revered all of the time.
Over the fireplace, instead of a portrait of a revered ancestor there hangs a picture of an ox.
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