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单词 admiration
释义
admiration
noun[U]
uk
/ˌæd.mɪˈreɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌæd.məˈreɪ.ʃən/
B2
thefeelingofadmiringsomeone or something:
钦佩；羡慕；赞赏；欣赏
My admirationforthat womangrowsdaily.我对那个女子的钦佩与日俱增。
Shegazedinadmiration at hisbroad,muscularshoulders.她盯着他那肌肉发达的宽阔肩膀，好生欣赏。
More examples
  • Over theyearsherworkhascompelleduniversaladmiration andtrust.
  • I've got a lot of admiration forpeoplewho do thatsortofwork.
  • I'mfullof admiration for you.
  • The public's admiration ismisdirected, as he has done nothing todeserveit.
  • Igazedat her inmuteadmiration.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Showing respect and admiration
  • admire
  • admiring
  • admiringly
  • approvingly
  • awe
  • fulsomely
  • fulsomeness
  • glorify
  • hallow
  • hero worship
  • homage
  • honour
  • payyourrespectsidiom
  • respectful
  • respectfully
  • retire
  • retire a numberidiom
  • revere
  • reverence
  • reverent
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(Definition ofadmirationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofadmiration

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Not only is the level of the scholarly essays high, but the layout of the book also deservesadmiration.
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Several of the expressed reasons span two or more dimensions, with 'admirationof country ', ' for a better life ', and ' the climate ' being unusually ambiguous.
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At one level, there is considerableadmirationfor the courage women displayed and often a great deal of gratitude.
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Our unending efforts to gain theadmirationof others implies that there is nothing deeper to our lives.
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These traits attracted theadmirationof the first true humanists a millennium later.
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In this tradition of self-irony thus the babu reflected on the contingency of his own historical emergence, with a mixture ofadmirationand secret anxiety.
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I began reading it with some reservations but by the end a text closely supported by carefully chosen illustrations had won myadmiration.
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This combination ofadmirationand incredulity prompted much talk and laughter, again serving to disrupt passivity and orderly routine.
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A lively and enthusiastic correspondence sprang up between the two men, their relationship developing into something of a mutualadmirationsociety.
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The holiness of the object is what evokes emotional responses of awe, terror,admiration, worship, and so forth.
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The harmonious machine as an entirety inspires one withadmiration, but what of the perfectly adjusted, satisfactory and enduring parts.
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The art and architecture that drew theadmirationof the tourist was overwhelmingly that of the sixteenth and the seventeenth centuries.
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The portrayal thus reverses the usual vector of disapproval of (or disgust for, or contemptuous 'admiration' of) males in loincloth, animal skins, unruly hair.
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Even its adversaries expressadmirationfor its competence, discipline, persistence and political skill.
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Here the analysis will be limited to one word:admiration!
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Collocationswithadmiration

admiration

These are words often used in combination withadmiration.

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enormous admiration for
I have always had enormous admiration for the colleges of further education.
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great admiration
Neighborhoods become divided, sympathizing with those whose piety had earned themgreatadmirationbut frightened that their sympathy might make them suspect, as well.
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mutual admiration
A lively and enthusiastic correspondence sprang up between the two men, their relationship developing into something of amutualadmirationsociety.
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