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revere 1 AHD[rĭ-vîrʹ] D.J.[rɪˈvɪə]K.K.[rɪˈvɪr]v.tr.(及物动词)re.vered, re.ver.ing, re.veres Paul Revereengraving after an 1813 portrait by Gilbert Stuart- To regard with awe, deference, and devotion.尊敬,敬畏:带着敬畏、尊敬及热爱对待
- French révérer 法语 révérer
- from Old French reverer 源自 古法语 reverer
- from Latin reverērī 源自 拉丁语 reverērī
- re- [re-] re- [前缀,表“再,又”]
- verērī [to respect] * see wer- 3verērī [尊重] * 参见 wer- 3
revere, worship, venerate, adore, idolize- These verbs all mean to regard with the deepest respect, deference, and esteem.这些动词都意为带着最深的尊敬、尊重或敬重对待。
- Revere suggests awe coupled with profound honor: Revere 暗指带有最深切敬重的敬畏: "At least one third of the population . . . reveres every sort of holy man" (Rudyard Kipling).“至少三分之一的人口…敬重各种类型的神圣人员” (拉迪亚德·基普林)。
- Worship implies reverent love and homage rendered to God or a god: Worship 指给予上帝或神的尊敬的爱及尊崇: The ancient Egyptians, who were polytheists, worshiped a number of gods and sacred animals. In a more general senseworship connotes an often uncritical but always very admiring regard: 多神论的古埃及人尊敬许多神及许多神圣的动物。 Worship 在一般意义上暗指一种不受抨击但通常非常钦佩的尊敬: "She had worshiped intellect" (Charles Kingsley).“她具有令人敬慕的智力” (查理斯·金斯利)。
- Venerate connotes reverence accorded by virtue especially of dignity, character, or age: Venerate 指与尊严、品性或年龄等品德相一致的尊敬: "I venerate the memory of my grandfather" (Horace Walpole).Toadore is to worship with deep, often rapturous love: “我崇敬我祖父的往事” (霍勒斯·沃玻尔)。Adore 是带有深切且常为狂热的爱来尊崇: "O come, let us adore him, Christ the Lord!” ("Adeste Fideles"). “哦,来,让我们敬爱他,基督!” (“阿迪斯特·菲得尔斯”)。 A number of the students detested the subject but adored the teacher.许多学生深恶考试但深爱老师。
- Idolize implies worship like that accorded an object of religious devotion: Idolize 指象给予宗教热爱的对象那样崇敬: He idolizes his wife and doesn't care who knows it. 他崇拜他的妻子,而并不在乎有谁知道
revere 2 AHD[rĭ-vîrʹ, -vârʹ] D.J.[rɪˈvɪə, -ˈveə]K.K.[rɪˈvɪr, -ˈvɛr]n.(名词)- Variant of revers revers的变体
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