appreciated
past simple and past participle ofappreciate
单词 | appreciated |
释义 | appreciated past simple and past participle ofappreciate appreciate verb uk/əˈpriː.ʃi.eɪt/us/əˈpriː.ʃi.eɪt/appreciateverb(VALUE)B2 torecognizehow good someone or something is and tovaluehim, her, or it: There's nopointbuyinghimexpensivewines- he doesn't appreciate them. C2[T] tounderstandasituationandrealizethat it isimportant: We appreciate the need forimmediateaction. [+ that]I appreciatethatit's adifficultdecisionfor you to make. [+ question word]I don'tthinkyou appreciatehowmuchtimeIspentpreparingthismeal. I/we appreciate... B2 used when you arethankingsomeone orshowingthat you aregrateful: We really appreciate all thehelpyou gave us lastweekend. [+ -ing verb]I appreciateyourmakingtheeffortto come. showing or expressing thanks to someone
would appreciate B2 used when you arepolitelyaskingfor something: I would appreciateitif you couldletmeknow(=pleaseletmeknow)inadvancewhether or not you will be coming.
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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Relieved and thankful Making appeals & requests appreciateverb(INCREASE)[I] toincreaseinvalue: Thevalueofourhousehas appreciatedby50percentin the last twoyears. Ourhousehas appreciated(invalue)by50percentin the last twoyears. Opposite depreciate Price increases
Examplesofappreciatedappreciated In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. These are all things which are rarelyappreciatednowadays. From theCambridge English Corpus It also reports on how the studentsappreciatedaccess to a large number of authentic, relevant examples. From theCambridge English Corpus Moreover, in several cases they were associated with other objects of special significance, indicating that these vessels were highlyappreciatedby their owners. From theCambridge English Corpus The voyage was blessed by fine weather, and appeared to be enjoyed andappreciatedby the passengers. From theCambridge English Corpus Providers' future revenue streams were reasonably predictable, as were (modest) profits, whilst capitalappreciated. From theCambridge English Corpus The detailed and helpful comments of two anonymous referees are greatlyappreciated. From theCambridge English Corpus The comments of two anonymous referees on an earlier draft of this paper are muchappreciated. From theCambridge English Corpus The comments and suggestions provided by two anonymous referees were greatlyappreciated. From theCambridge English Corpus The comments from the anonymous referees were muchappreciated. From theCambridge English Corpus As well as beingappreciatedin its own right, music can enable people to participate in activities that are stimulating and personally meaningful. From theCambridge English Corpus Then again, writing music is one of the conditions forappreciatedmembership in online music communities. From theCambridge English Corpus It is perfectly natural, then, that trainers should say that kindness is notappreciatedby them. From theCambridge English Corpus Second, the fragile nature of existing voluntary commitment within faith groups needs to beappreciated. From theCambridge English Corpus The efforts of deputies to consult the population are noted andappreciated, and the reputations of entrepreneurial deputies spread outside their constituencies. From theCambridge English Corpus They did so because bothappreciatedthe dependence of political legitimacy on aesthetic and cultural authority. From theCambridge English Corpus 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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