veneration

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n.  尊敬

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BNC.22507 / COCA.21317

柯林斯词典

• VERB 尊重;敬仰;崇敬
  If youveneratesomeone or something, you value them or feel great respect for them.
  1. My father venerated General Eisenhower.
     我父亲十分敬仰艾森豪威尔将军。

英英释义

noun

• religious zeal
  Synonym:idolatrydevotioncultism
• a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
  1. the fear of God
  2. the Chinese reverence for the dead
  3. the French treat food with gentle reverence
  4. his respect for the law bordered on veneration
  Synonym:fearreverenceawe

双语例句

• A religion native to Japan, characterized by veneration of nature spirits and ancestors and by a lack of formal dogma.
  日本本土的一种宗教，以其对自然中的神灵和祖先的尊敬为特征，该宗教没有正规的教义。
• That Tholomyes is astounding," said the others, with veneration," what trousers!
  这个多罗米埃真是特别，”大家都肃然起敬地那样说，“他竟穿那样的裤子！
• I remember vividly another evening, when something led us to talk of dante's veneration for virgil.
  我记得很清楚，另一天晚上，不知什么使我们谈起但丁对维吉尔的崇拜。
• Secular historians would link the veneration of Mary to the pre-Christian cult of female divinities, such as the Egyptians 'isis-who was conceived by her followers as a Madonna figure nursing a holy child-or the Romans' Diana.
  历史学家则把圣母玛丽的尊崇与某些基督教之前宗教的女性神祗联系起来，如埃及的伊西斯神；追随者心目中，她是哺育着神圣婴孩的女性形象。
• Mother Theresa has become and object of widespread veneration because ofher unceasing work for the poor.
  特丽萨修道院院长因为不停地为穷苦人工作，已经成为广受敬仰的人。
• This change is remarkable, in light of extensive government efforts during that same time-period to extirpate veneration of Marian images, and to direct Christian worship to the written word.
  这个转变是值得注意的，就是在那个时期，根据政府的广大努力，消灭了玛丽亚肖像的崇拜，直接向耶稣祷告写入了法令。
• But, in the US, a generalised attachment to liberty has somehow turned into an unquestioning veneration of the constitution that has become almost quasi-religious.
  但是在美国，凡事都扯上自由在某种程度上变成了一种对宪法的绝对崇拜，这差不多已经变成一种准宗教情结了。
• The emphasis of red colour in chinese culture originated from the han-chinese culture's veneration towards red colour.
  本命年的红色讲究应该是源于中国汉民族传统文化对于红色的崇拜。
• A memorial was erected in veneration of the dead of both world wars.
  兴建一座纪念碑以纪念两次世界大战的死者。
• These adjectives mean having or showing a belief in and veneration for God or a divine power, especially as it is reflected in the practice of religion.
  这些形容词都意味着有或显示出对上帝或神圣力量的信仰和尊敬，特别反映在宗教行为上。