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词组 admire
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admire /ədˈmaɪə $ -ˈmaɪr/ verb [T not in progressive] to think that someone or something is goodGrammarAdmire is not used in the progressive. Don’t say I am admiring him. Say I admire him.adverbsgreatly admire (=very much) He greatly admired Wordsworth’s poems.be much admired Her books are much admired in the US.be widely/universally admired (=by many people) Hunt was widely admired by his fellow pilots.secretly admire Although what he did was wrong, many people secretly admired him.particularly admire We contacted artists whose work we particularly admired.prepositionsadmire sb/sth for sth He admired them for their determination.phrasesyou can’t help but admire/you have to admire (=used when saying that someone or something deserves to be admired) You can’t help but admire his courage.THESAURUS: admire respect to have a good opinion of someone, even if you do not agree with them, for example because they have achieved a lot or have high standards: She is respected by all her colleagues at the university. | She’s an actor who is not prepared to compromise, and her audience loves and respects her for that. revere /rɪˈvɪə $ -ˈvɪr/ formal to greatly admire someone because of their achievements and personal qualities, especially someone famous. You also use revere about admiring things that are considered to be extremely good: Mandela is revered as one of the great leaders of our time. | His poems are revered by other poets.You also use revere about someone or something that people consider to be holy: The temple is dedicated to Jagannath, revered by Hindus as the god of the universe. look up to sb to admire someone who is older or who has more experience than you: All the young comedians look up to him. think highly of sb to think that someone is good at what they do: His teachers seem to think very highly of him. idolize also idolise BrE to admire someone so much that you think they are perfect – used especially about famous people or people in your family: He idolized his brother. | Jane grew up idolizing Princess Diana. hero-worship to admire someone a lot and want to be like them – often used when this seems unreasonable or extreme: She hero-worshipped John to such an extent that she was blind to his faults.
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