early 15c., "wonder," from Middle French admiration (14c.) or directly from Latin admirationem (nominative admiratio) "a wondering at, admiration," noun of state from past participle stem of admirari "admire," from ad- "at" (see ad-) + mirari "to wonder," from mirus "wonderful" (see miracle). The sense has weakened steadily since 16c.
雙語例句
1. She is full of admiration for the head and teachers.
她對校長和教師們滿心欽佩。
來自柯林斯例句
2. The paintings she produced in those months won undivided admiration.
她那幾個月里創(chuàng)作的畫作備受推崇。
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3. He won admiration for his forensic skills in cross-examining ministers.
他在盤問幾位部長時表現(xiàn)出的問案技巧為他贏得了贊賞。
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4. He ducked his head to hide his admiration.
他低下頭以掩飾他的仰慕之情。
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5. Her athleticism drew the admiration of the crowd.