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

• Yet what is the fury of fans if not the flip side of veneration?
  但是在巴西球迷愤怒的另一面呢？
• It is inconceivable, the agony with which this public veneration tortured him!
  公众对他的景仰是如何折磨着他，那痛苦是难以想见的！
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The Olympics are not simply athletic championships, but embody a sense of honor, a sense of art and literature, and a veneration of beauty.
  奥林匹克运动会不仅仅是体育竞赛，它还包含着一种荣誉感和对美的崇敬，并且与文化艺术融为一体。
• She was a tiny little woman to inspire so much veneration.
  一个像她那样身材纤细的女人居然能赢得我们如此尊敬。
• 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。
• Secular historians would link the veneration of Mary to the pre-Christian cult of female divinities, such as the Egyptians 'isis-who was conceived by her followers as a Madonna figure nursing a holy child-or the Romans' Diana.
  历史学家则把圣母玛丽的尊崇与某些基督教之前宗教的女性神祗联系起来，如埃及的伊西斯神；追随者心目中，她是哺育着神圣婴孩的女性形象。
• Protestants will not typically call the respect or honor that they may have for Mary veneration because of the special religious significance that this term has in the Catholic practice.
  新教徒对于玛丽亚崇拜方面，并不典型地称呼“尊重”或者“尊敬”，因为这个术语特别的宗教意义已经在天主教的实践里面了。