Apedia

Admirable Sleek French 10726.Admirable 英 ædm(ə)Rəb(ə)L]美 ædmərəbl 释义

正面 10726.admirable
英 ['ædm(ə)rəb(ə)l]美 ['ædmərəbl]

背面
释义:
adj. 令人钦佩的;极好的;值得赞扬的
例句:
1. He was an admirable chairman.他是一位令人钦佩的主席。

1. sleek <===> slick.2. sleek originated as a variant form of slick.3. from PIE root *(s)lei- "slime, slimy, sticky, slippery, slide".

admirable (adj.)mid-15c., "worthy of admiration," from Middle French admirable (Old French amirable), from Latin admirabilis "admirable, wonderful," from admirari "to admire" (see admiration). In early years it also carried a stronger sense of "awe-inspiring.""

Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.

Next card: Encyclopedia english latin des sleek medieval greek paideíā

Previous card: Sleek 10725.gracefully gresfəli 释义 adv 优雅地;温文地 例句 bowed

Up to card list: coca 1-20200 english word,Image and sound