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venerable adj.值得尊敬的；庄严的the Venerable.adj.(英国国教的)副主教的称；(天主教)被列入可敬的称号 (1) 我们都怀着敬畏之心倾听着这位德高望重的学者的讲话。(2) 我们计划去访问该修道院令人肃然起敬的历史遗址。(3) 几个人走出庄严的大门，波特曼老博士也在其中。(4) 当地茶会肃穆庄严，可以持续好几个小时。 The adjective venerable means "admired" and "respected" — it should describe how you feel about old folks and bosses, for example. It describes the wise old man at the top of the mountain who tells you the meaning of life. As a noun, the Venerable refers to someone high up in a religion, usually Christian. In fact, Saint Bede, who is sometimes called the Father of English History, is often referred to as the Bede the Venerable.

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英 ['venərəbl] 美 ['venərəbl] (1) We all listened to the venerable scholar with awe.(2) We plan to visit the venerable ruins of the abbey.(3) Old Doctor Portman was one of the few who came from the venerable gate.(4) The local tea ceremony is venerable which can last several hours. To be venerable is to be admired and respected because of your status or age. You become venerable by achieving great things or just by living long enough. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]（因年高睿智）德高望重的，令人崇敬的 A venerable person deserves respect because they are old and wise.   [usu ADJ n]Her Chinese friends referred to the Empress as their venerable ancestor.她的中国朋友们说这位女皇是他们值得敬仰的祖先。...a venerable old man with white hair.一位受人尊敬的白发长者2[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]（因年代久远或具有重要历史价值）令人仰慕的，神圣庄严的 Something that is venerable is impressive because it is old or important historically.   [usu ADJ n]May Day has become a venerable institution...五朔节已经变成一个神圣庄严的传统节日。Venerable dailies such as the Tokyo Times have shut down.像《东京时报》之类的一些有名望的日报已经停刊了。

英语单词	venerable
英美音标	英 ['venərəbl] 美 ['venərəbl]
中文释义	adj.值得尊敬的；庄严的 the Venerable. adj.(英国国教的)副主教的称；(天主教)被列入可敬的称号
英语例句	(1) We all listened to the venerable scholar with awe. (2) We plan to visit the venerable ruins of the abbey. (3) Old Doctor Portman was one of the few who came from the venerable gate. (4) The local tea ceremony is venerable which can last several hours.
中文例句	(1) 我们都怀着敬畏之心倾听着这位德高望重的学者的讲话。 (2) 我们计划去访问该修道院令人肃然起敬的历史遗址。 (3) 几个人走出庄严的大门，波特曼老博士也在其中。 (4) 当地茶会肃穆庄严，可以持续好几个小时。
vocabulary简明	To be venerable is to be admired and respected because of your status or age. You become venerable by achieving great things or just by living long enough.
vocabulary扩展	The adjective venerable means "admired" and "respected" — it should describe how you feel about old folks and bosses, for example. It describes the wise old man at the top of the mountain who tells you the meaning of life. As a noun, the Venerable refers to someone high up in a religion, usually Christian. In fact, Saint Bede, who is sometimes called the Father of English History, is often referred to as the Bede the Venerable.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]（因年高睿智）德高望重的，令人崇敬的 A venerable person deserves respect because they are old and wise. [usu ADJ n] Her Chinese friends referred to the Empress as their venerable ancestor. 她的中国朋友们说这位女皇是他们值得敬仰的祖先。 ...a venerable old man with white hair. 一位受人尊敬的白发长者 2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]（因年代久远或具有重要历史价值）令人仰慕的，神圣庄严的 Something that is venerable is impressive because it is old or important historically. [usu ADJ n] May Day has become a venerable institution... 五朔节已经变成一个神圣庄严的传统节日。 Venerable dailies such as the Tokyo Times have shut down. 像《东京时报》之类的一些有名望的日报已经停刊了。

Venerable Man Referred Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 [Usu Adj N