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Admirable Admirably Deserves Action Admire Syllable 英 ædmərəbl] 美

英语单词 admirable
英美音标 英 ['ædmərəbl] 美 ['ædmərəbl]
中文释义 adj.令人钦佩的;令人赞赏的
英语例句 (1) His bravery is admirable.
(2) She showed admirable self-control.
(3) This essay is admirable in all respects.
(4) It was reserved for him to make the admirable discovery.
中文例句 (1) 他的勇气令人钦佩。
(2) 她表现出令人钦佩的自我控制。
(3) 这篇文章在各方面都很值得欣赏。
(4) 那项令人赞赏的发现注定由他完成。
vocabulary简明 Someone who deserves your admiration can be described as admirable. Your friend who saves homeless kittens in his spare time? An admirable person.
vocabulary扩展 An action can be admirable, like when you stop to help someone who's slipped and fallen on an icy sidewalk. A person can also be admirable, like your uncle who works building schools in Sri Lanka. If you admire someone for a good reason, that makes them admirable, or deserving of your respect and admiration. When you pronounce admirable, you stress the first syllable, ad, unlike admire, which has the emphasis on the last syllable, mire.
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]令人钦佩的;值得赞赏的 An admirable quality or action is one that deserves to be praised and admired.
  • Beyton is an admirable character...

    贝顿是个令人钦佩的人物。

  • The film tells its story with admirable economy.

    这部电影叙事简练,令人叹服。

admirably
  • Peter had dealt admirably with the sudden questions about Keith...

    彼得对突如其来的有关基思的问题应答自如,令人叹服。

  • Johnstone's research is admirably wide-ranging.

    约翰斯通的研究涉猎很广,让人钦佩。

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