Admirable
['ædm(ə)rəb(ə)l] or ['ædmərəbl]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; 'an estimable young professor'; 'trains ran with admirable precision'; 'his taste was impeccable, his health admirable' .
(adj.) inspiring admiration or approval; 'among her many admirable qualities are generosity and graciousness' .
伊凡手打--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Fitted to excite wonder; wonderful; marvelous.
(a.) Having qualities to excite wonder united with approbation; deserving the highest praise; most excellent; -- used of persons or things.
贝蒂整理
同義詞及近義詞:
a. [1]. [Rare.] Wonderful, surprising, striking, astonishing.[2]. Excellent, incomparable, inimitable, fine, rare, transcendent, matchless, perfect, first-rate, worthy of admiration.
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例句/造句/用法:
- The following conclusions are drawn up chiefly from Gartner's admirable work on the hybridisation of plants. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- But the incident is an admirable starting-point for an investigation. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- It may be an admirable agent of reform, but it has ceased to be a church. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- I am no farther interested than as a spectator, said he, with a modesty, admirable, as I thought, to witness. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- At that time he was in the prime of life, being less than fifty years of age, and possessed an admirable physique, promising long life. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- As long as you have twelve thousand a year, Mrs Dengelton will think you an Admirable Crichton. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- They were admirable things for the observer--excellent for drawing the veil from men's motives and actions. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Admirable tenderness! 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- You will make an admirable ruler of Melnos! 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- In educating the youth of both sexes, their method is admirable, and highly deserves our imitation. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- It is one of its many admirable expedients for enriching the country. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The sensible, admirable old lady! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Miss Bart listened with admirable equanimity. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- She was interesting; she was admirable; she was deeply to be pitied. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- The reason, said my friend (with a sneer), is admirable. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- I have often heard him speak of Mrs. Tod as the most admirable woman he had ever known. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- I affirm that the remedy which that admirable lady has proposed is the only remedy that will spare you the horrors of public scandal. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Admirable creature! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- The Vengeance and Jacques Three vied with each other in their fervent protestations that she was the most admirable and marvellous of witnesses. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- This is admirable! 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Excellent rule, that,' said Mr. Pickwick--'admirable. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Admirable in his way, his way was a back and a bye way. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- This part of Mr. Davis's military plan was admirable, and promised the best results of anything he could have done, according to my judgment. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Nothing is more admirable than the hesitation with which he proposes the solemn text, 'Until kings are philosophers,' etc. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- He replied in a most admirable manner, exceedingly flattering to my feelings, and undertook to obtain the consent of Mrs. Crewler to this arrangement. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- The Huron River, emptying into Lake Erie, was navigable within a few miles of the village, and provided an admirable outlet. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The old mill and the white cottage are each admirable in its way. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- She will make you an admirable wife; but, think to yourself, how will this uncultured, simple girl look beside the cultured ladies of England? 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Admirable schemes for banking development were available, and he made use of them. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Yet the greater merit of the work is not the admirable art, but the originality of thought. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
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