admiration
/ˌædməˈreɪʃən/noun
mass noun
1- 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。
1.1
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。
1.2
- pleasurable contemplation欣赏, 倾慕:
they were lost in admiration of the scenery.
他们陶醉在景色中。
词源
late Middle English (in the sense 'marvelling, wonder'): from Latin admiratio(n-), from the verb admirari (see ADMIRE).