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Venerable Adj Graded 英[ˈvenərəbl 美[ˈvɛnərəbəl Adj.令人尊重的;庄严的,珍贵的;副主教 因年高睿智)德高望重的,令人崇敬的 Person Deserves

单词 venerable
音标
英[ˈvenərəbl] 美[ˈvɛnərəbəl]
解释
adj.令人尊重的;庄严的,珍贵的;副主教;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
(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.
例: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。
例:...a venerable old man with white hair.一位受人尊敬的白发长者

ADJ-GRADED
(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.
例: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。
例: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。
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