admiration

admiration
noun
  1. [mass noun]respect and warm approval
    钦佩，赞美
    I have the greatest admiration for all those involved in the project.
    我向此项目所有的参与者表示最崇高的敬意。
    ■(the admiration of)the object of such feelings
    赞美对象
    her house was the admiration of everyone.
    她的房子是所有人赞美的对象。
    ■pleasurable contemplation
    欣赏，倾慕
    they were lost in admiration of the scenery.
    他们陶醉在景色中。
语源
  1. late Middle English (in the sense 'marvelling, wonder'): from Latin admiratio(n-), from the verb admirari (see admire)
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