admire 音標拼音: [ædm'ɑɪr]
vt . 贊美,欽佩,喜歡,愛慕
贊美,欽佩,喜歡,愛慕
admire v 1 :
feel admiration for [
synonym : {
admire }, {
look up to }] [
ant :
{
look down on }]
2 :
look at with admiration Admire \
Ad *
mire "\,
v .
i .
To wonder ;
to marvel ;
to be affected with surprise ; --
sometimes with at .
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1913 Webster ]
To wonder at Pharaoh ,
and even admire at myself .
--
Fuller .
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1913 Webster ]
Admire \
Ad *
mire "\,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Admired };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Admiring }.] [
F .
admirer ,
fr .
L .
admirari ;
ad mirari to wonder ,
for smirari ,
akin to Gr . ?
to smile ,
Skr .
smi ,
and E .
smile .]
1 .
To regard with wonder or astonishment ;
to view with surprise ;
to marvel at . [
Archaic ]
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1913 Webster ]
Examples rather to be admired than imitated .
--
Fuller .
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2 .
To regard with wonder and delight ;
to look upon with an elevated feeling of pleasure ,
as something which calls out approbation ,
esteem ,
love ,
or reverence ;
to estimate or prize highly ;
as ,
to admire a person of high moral worth ,
to admire a landscape .
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Admired as heroes and as gods obeyed . --
Pope .
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Note :
Admire followed by the infinitive is obsolete or colloquial ;
as ,
I admire to see a man consistent in his conduct .
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Syn :
To esteem ;
approve ;
delight in .
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49 Moby Thesaurus words for "
admire ":
OK ,
accept ,
accord respect to ,
adore ,
apotheosize ,
appreciate ,
approve ,
approve of ,
bless ,
cherish ,
consider ,
countenance ,
dearly love ,
defer to ,
deify ,
delight in ,
endorse ,
entertain respect for ,
esteem ,
exalt ,
favor ,
hero -
worship ,
hold dear ,
hold in esteem ,
hold in reverence ,
hold with ,
honor ,
idolize ,
keep in countenance ,
look up to ,
love to distraction ,
prize ,
rate highly ,
regard ,
relish ,
respect ,
revere ,
reverence ,
sanction ,
take kindly to ,
think highly of ,
think much of ,
think well of ,
treasure ,
uphold ,
value ,
venerate ,
view with favor ,
worship
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ADMIRE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of ADMIRE is to feel respect and approval for (someone or something) : to regard with admiration How to use admire in a sentence Synonym Discussion of Admire
ADMIRE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Admire definition: to regard with wonder, pleasure, or approval See examples of ADMIRE used in a sentence
ADMIRE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary ADMIRE definition: 1 to find someone or something attractive and pleasant to look at: 2 to respect and approve of… Learn more
ADMIRE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If you admire someone or something, you look at them with pleasure We took time to stop and admire the view [VERB noun]
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Admire - definition of admire by The Free Dictionary 1 to regard with pleasure or approval, often mixed with wonder 2 to regard highly; respect; esteem 3 to regard with wonder or surprise 4 to feel or express admiration 5 Dial to take pleasure; like or desire: I would admire to go
admire verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . . Definition of admire verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more