| 词汇 | admire |
| 释义 | admire verb[ T ] uk /ədˈmaɪər/ us /ədˈmaɪr/ B1 to find someone or something attractive and pleasant to look at: 欣赏；羡慕 We stood for a few moments, admiring the view.我们驻足了一会儿，欣赏美丽的景色。 I was just admiring your jacket, Delia.我只是在欣赏你的夹克衫，迪莉娅，没别的。 B2 to respect and approve of someone or their behaviour: 钦佩;赞赏 I admired him for his determination.我很钦佩他坚毅的性格。 I really admire people who can work in such difficult conditions.我实在是很钦佩那些能在如此艰苦的条件下工作的人。 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. I admire her forthright way of dealing with people.我钦佩她待人率直。 Susannah put down the paintbrush and stood back to admire her handiwork.苏珊娜放下画笔，后退几步，欣赏自己的画作。 You have to admire the artistry of her novels.你不能不为她小说的艺术性所叹服。 He flexed his muscles so that everyone could admire them. They stopped at the top of the hill to admire the scenery.他们在山顶上停了下来，欣赏起风景来。 Showing respect and admiration admiration admiring admiringly approving approvingly awe forelock fulsome fulsomely fulsomeness glorify grovelling hallow pay your respectsidiom philogynist philogyny put someone on a pedestalidiom regild respectfully worshipful admire | American Dictionaryadmire verb[ T ] us/ədˈmɑɪər/ to respect and approve of someone or something: I admire that music more than any other. admirableadjectiveus/ˈæd·mər·ə·bəl/ The police did an admirable job of calming down the crowd. admirablyadverbus/ˈæd·mər·ə·bli/ I think she coped admirably with a very difficult situation. admirationnoun[ U ]us/ˌæd·məˈreɪ·ʃən/ My admiration for her grows daily. admirernoun[ C ]us/ədˈmɑɪər·ər/ Many admirers waited in the rain just to see their hero. Examples of admireadmire Members admired the power and simplicity of the construction, the unified arrangement of the design and its ability to command a wide visual field. As we have seen, he now admired rather different artists to those he had back in 1832. It is therefore unsurprising that the music press largely ignores teenybopper fans and the artists they admire, as the most obvious inhabitants of this mainstream. Stirling, the man, was admired by architects as an outspoken, uncompromising figurehead who challenged 'the establishment', both inside and outside architecture. If one hesitates to accept the methods, concepts, or the conclusions of the author, one cannot help but admire and support his goals. One cannot but admire the author's courage and stamina. These were the same qualities admired by brickmakers in the decades after repeal of the tax on bricks. Thousands admire the sentimental writer; the affectionate father is hardly known in his parish. She wished she could believe and said that she admired those who could withstand disaster by means of their faith. After waiting several hours, he finally saw her, entering the room surrounded by admiring officers. The shepherds in turn sit and admire the lovely jumps of the satyrs. The ablative absolute is an ancient form of grammatical error much admired by modern scholars. He, too, admires himself - for his qualities: his beauty, cleverness, talents - and for his success and achievements. To this overwhelmingly presentational performer, they are all stooges, victims, or admiring spectators. I admired his approach to economics, and his commitment to moral and social issues. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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