veneration

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n.  尊敬

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BNC.22507 / COCA.21317

柯林斯词典

• VERB 尊重;敬仰;崇敬
  If youveneratesomeone or something, you value them or feel great respect for them.
  1. My father venerated General Eisenhower.
     我父亲十分敬仰艾森豪威尔将军。

英英释义

noun

• religious zeal
  Synonym:idolatrydevotioncultism
• a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
  1. the fear of God
  2. the Chinese reverence for the dead
  3. the French treat food with gentle reverence
  4. his respect for the law bordered on veneration
  Synonym:fearreverenceawe

双语例句

• I believe if there are three words in the English language for which she has a respect amounting almost to veneration, those words are, Dombey and Son.
  我相信，在我国的语言中，如有四个字她尊敬得几乎达到了崇拜的地步的话，那么这四个字就是董贝父子。
• He never separated the memory of this man from the memory of his father, and he associated them in his veneration.
  他从不把对这人的追念和对他父亲的追念分开来，他把他俩合并在他崇敬的心中。
• Feeling or manifesting veneration.
  感觉尊敬或表现出尊敬。
• You see a source of veneration with which Aristotle was held in the later medieval period.
  你就会发现亚里士多德，在中世纪后期有多受尊崇了。
• A religion native to Japan, characterized by veneration of nature spirits and ancestors and by a lack of formal dogma.
  日本本土的一种宗教，以其对自然中的神灵和祖先的尊敬为特征，该宗教没有正规的教义。
• But, in the US, a generalised attachment to liberty has somehow turned into an unquestioning veneration of the constitution that has become almost quasi-religious.
  但是在美国，凡事都扯上自由在某种程度上变成了一种对宪法的绝对崇拜，这差不多已经变成一种准宗教情结了。
• I remember vividly another evening, when something led us to talk of dante's veneration for virgil.
  我记得很清楚，另一天晚上，不知什么使我们谈起但丁对维吉尔的崇拜。
• Mother Theresa has become and object of widespread veneration because ofher unceasing work for the poor.
  特丽萨修道院院长因为不停地为穷苦人工作，已经成为广受敬仰的人。
• And happiness of the nation I have acquired an habitual attachment to it and veneration for it.
  及国家幸福的影响，我业已满怀喜爱之意，崇敬之情。
• I acquired lasting respect for tradition and veneration for the past.
  我开始对传统和历史产生了持久的敬慕。