admiration
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借自中古法语 admiration，或直接来自拉丁语 admīrātiō，源自ad- (“向”) + mīrō (“看”) + -ātiō。对比动词admire, 美式方言词miration, mirate。
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admiration (可数 和 不可数，复数 admirations)
- 赞赏，佩服，钦佩
- admiration of a war hero
- 对战争英雄的钦佩
- They looked at the landscape in admiration.
- 他们看着风景，赞叹不已。
- 1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, Dublin: John Smith, Volume 2, Book 7, Chapter 1, pp. 4-5,[1]
- For in this Instance, Life most exactly resembles the Stage, since it is often the same Person who represents the Villain and the Heroe; and he who engages your Admiration To-day, will probably attract your Contempt To-Morrow.
- 1813, Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice, Volume 1, Chapter 6,[2]
- A lady’s imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.
- 女人的想象力真敏捷；从敬慕一跳就跳到爱情，一眨眼的工夫又从爱情跳到结婚。
- A lady’s imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.
- 1934, George Orwell, Burmese Days, New York: Harcout Brace Jovanovich, 1974, Chapter 3, p. 40,[3]
- Dr. Veraswami had a passionate admiration for the English, which a thousand snubs from Englishmen had not shaken.
- 1939, John Steinbeck The Grapes of Wrath, Penguin, 1951, Chapter 19, p. 257,[4]
- […] in the towns, the storekeepers hated them because they had no money to spend. There is no shorter path to a storekeeper’s contempt, and all his admirations are exactly opposite. The town men, little bankers, hated Okies because there was nothing to gain from them.
- 〈旧〉 疑惑，质疑（没有特定情感）
- 大约1605 William Shakespeare, King Lear, Act I, Scene 4,[5]
- Lear. Your name, fair gentlewoman?
- Goneril. This admiration, sir, is much o’ th’ savour
- Of other your new pranks.
- 1611, King James Version of the Bible, Revelation 17:6,[6]
- And I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus: and when I saw her, I wondered with great admiration.
- 随后，我看见那女人喝醉了圣徒们的血，以及为耶稣做见证之人的血。我看到她就大大惊奇。
- And I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus: and when I saw her, I wondered with great admiration.
- 1674, John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book 3, lines 270-272,[7]
- […] Admiration seized
- All Heaven, what this might mean, and whither tend,
- Wondering;
- 大约1605 William Shakespeare, King Lear, Act I, Scene 4,[5]
- 〈旧〉 令人赞叹的事物
- 大约1602 William Shakespeare, All’s Well That Ends Well, Act II, Scene 1,[8]
- Now, good Lafeu,
- Bring in the admiration; that we with thee
- May spend our wonder too, or take off thine
- By wondering how thou took’st it.
- 大约1602 William Shakespeare, All’s Well That Ends Well, Act II, Scene 1,[8]
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- 参见admire
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词源[编辑]
借自拉丁语 admiratio, admirationem。
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admiration f (复数 admirations)
- 赞赏，佩服，钦佩
- Plein d’admiration pour son adversaire, chacun lève sa propre visière : "Elsseneur ! ...", "Réginald ! ..." (Les Chants de Maldoror - Chant V) - Full of admiration for his enemy, ...
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- 查看“admiration”在le Trésor de la langue française informatisé（《法语数字化宝库》）中的释义。
低地苏格兰语[编辑]
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admiration (复数 admirations)
参考资料[编辑]
- Eagle, Andy, ed. (2016) The Online Scots Dictionary, Scots Online