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TOEFL BNC: 5612 COCA: 6964

admiration

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
admiration /ˌædməˈreɪʃən/ noun
admiration
/ˌædməˈreɪʃən/
noun
Learner's definition of ADMIRATION
: a feeling of great respect and approval钦佩,赞赏;羡慕
[noncount]
[singular]
TOEFL BNC: 5612 COCA: 6964

admiration

noun

ad·​mi·​ra·​tion ˌad-mə-ˈrā-shən How to pronounce admiration (audio)
1
: a feeling of respect and approval
They had/felt great admiration for her courage.
2
: an object of esteem
… his perfect horsemanship … was one of my earliest admirations. Joseph Conrad
3
archaic : wonder

Example Sentences

She looked at them in admiration. I have great admiration for her courage. We were filled with admiration for him. She earned the admiration of her coworkers. I have a great admiration for her courage.
Recent Examples on the Web The obsession was mutual — and highly profitable, for the targets of Trump’s ire and admiration alike. Jacob S. Hacker, Washington Post, 14 Sep. 2022 Today, some on the right have begun to profess a certain admiration of and attraction to Putin and his brand of Russian authoritarianism. Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 14 Sep. 2022 But fan admiration for Fisher belies the fact the results haven’t been impressive. John Talty | Jtalty@al.com, al, 11 Sep. 2022 In a country that is being riven by extreme partisan politics at the moment, as Britons face a post-Covid future and inflationary spirals, admiration for her was one of the few things that united both frontbenches in parliament. Andrew Roberts, WSJ, 9 Sep. 2022 The Republic of Ireland’s leadership expressed condolences and admiration for the queen. Andrew Meldrum, ajc, 9 Sep. 2022 The legendary singer sat front row Wednesday night at Christian Siriano, arriving to camera shutter clicks and hushed admiration from attendees. Anika Reed, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2022 An enduring admiration for Queen Elizabeth II united people across the Commonwealth. Emily Burack, Town & Country, 8 Sep. 2022 Even the Eternals have a deep admiration for the Avengers. Chris Smith, BGR, 24 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English admiracion, borrowed from Middle French & Latin; Middle French amiracion, going back to Old French ammiration, borrowed from Latin admīrātiōn-, admīrātiō, from admīrārī "to admire" + -tiōn-, -tiō, suffix of action nouns

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 3

Time Traveler
The first known use of admiration was in the 15th century
TOEFL BNC: 5612 COCA: 6964
admiration

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + ADMIRATION | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEdeep, genuine, great, sincere, tremendous欽佩不已;發自內心的讚美;真摯的敬意;極為欽佩frank, open真誠的/公開的讚美sneaking (BrE) 暗暗的欽佩Inwardly, I had a sneaking admiration for them.我在心裏暗暗地佩服他們。grudging, reluctant勉強的/不情願的讚美mutual相互欣賞VERB + ADMIRATIONbe filled with, be full of, feel, have充滿欽佩之情;感到欽佩;懷有欽佩之情I'm full of admiration for him.我對他滿懷欽佩之情。I have the greatest admiration for the nurses.我最欽佩護士。express, show表達敬佩之情;表示欽佩She wrote to him expressing her admiration.她給他寫信,表達欽佩之情。compel, draw, fill sb with, gain, win令人欽佩;使某人充滿欽佩之情;贏得欽佩a dignity that compels admiration讓人不得不欽佩的尊嚴The way he dealt with the crisis filled me with admiration.他化解這場危機的方式讓我欽佩不已。He gained the admiration of thousands of people.他贏得了成千上萬人的欽佩。be worthy of值得欽佩As a writer she is certainly worthy of admiration.作為一名作家,她當之無愧地值得人們尊敬。lose失去(某人的)尊敬He never lost the admiration of his students.他從未失去學生對他的尊敬。PREPOSITIONin admiration欽佩地She stared at him in open admiration.她盯着他看,欽佩之情顯露無遺。with admiration讚賞地He gazed at her with admiration.他讚賞地凝視着她。admiration for對⋯的讚賞admiration for his work對他工作的贊賞PHRASESa gasp of admiration (especially BrE) 讚歎The picture was greeted with gasps of admiration.這幅畫讓大家讚歎不已。have nothing but admiration for sb/sth對⋯唯有欽佩I have nothing but admiration for the way she tackled those bullies.她對付那些恃強凌弱者的方法令我歎服。

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