veneration
英 [venə'reɪʃ(ə)n]
美
英文詞源
- veneration (n.)
- early 15c., from Old French veneracion, from Latin venerationem (nominative veneratio) "reverence, profoundest respect," noun of action from past participle stem of venerari "to worship, revere," from venus (genitive veneris) "beauty, love, desire" (see Venus).
雙語例句
- 1. Churchill was held in near veneration during his lifetime.
- 丘吉爾在世時，人們對他近乎崇拜。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. I acquired lasting respect for tradition and veneration for the past.
- 我開始對傳統和曆史產生了持久的敬慕.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. It is inconceivable, the agony with which this public veneration tortured him.
- 公眾對他的景仰是如何折磨著他, 那痛苦是難以想見的!
來自英漢文學 - 紅字
- 4. The relics were objects of veneration / were held in veneration.
- 這些遺物是備受崇敬之物.
來自辭典例句
- 5. He looked up him with veneration on the old imaginary pinnacle.
- 他對這個自以為高人一等的老紳士推崇備至.
來自辭典例句