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

• The orthodox distinguish between worship and veneration but do not accept a sort of "hyper"-veneration only for the theotokos.
  东正教也对崇拜和尊敬作出了区分，但并不接受一种“宣传人员”仅是对神的母亲的尊敬。
• This scripture has always been held in the greatest veneration in Mahayana countries.
  这经文一直关押在大乘佛教国家的最大的尊敬。
• 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。
• Burning incense is a kind of offering, expressing gratitude and veneration to the Buddha.
  烧香是一种对佛陀表达感激及尊敬之情的供品。
• 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。
• This statue is an object of religious veneration.
  这座塑像是宗教崇拜的对象。
• I understand that this gentleman, your friend, is a man of honour and discretion. feeling or manifesting veneration.
  我想这位先生&你的朋友，是位值得尊敬和十分审慎的人。
• 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。
• She was a tiny little woman to inspire so much veneration.
  一个像她那样身材纤细的女人居然能赢得我们如此尊敬。
• 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。