venerable
adj. 庄严的，值得尊敬的；珍贵的
adj.
令人尊重的；庄严的，珍贵的；副主教；
英英释义
venerable[ 'venərəbl ]
adj.
impressive by reason of age
"a venerable sage with white hair and beard"
profoundly honored
同义词：augustrevered
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
We all listened to the venerable scholar with awe.
我们都怀着敬畏之心倾听着这位德高望重的学者的讲话。
We plan to visit the venerable ruins of the abbey.
我们计划去访问该修道院令人肃然起敬的历史遗址。
Old Doctor Portman was one of the few who came from the venerable gate.
几个人走出庄严的大门，波特曼老博士也在其中。
The local tea ceremony is venerable which can last several hours.
当地茶会肃穆庄严，可以持续好几个小时。
权威例句
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venerable (adj.)
early 15c., "worthy of respect," from Old French venerable and directly from Latin venerabilis "worthy of reverence or respect," from venerari "to worship, revere" (see veneration). As a title, used in reference to ecclesiastics (in the Anglican church, specifically of archdeacons) or those who had obtained the first degree of canonization. Related: Venerably; venerability.
1. The vendor was a venerable Irishman.
小贩是个可敬的爱尔兰老人。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
2. A venerable building--grey, even in the midst of the hoary landscape.
一座尊严的建筑——便是在一片白茫茫景色之中也很幽暗。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
3. His visage is a fine and venerable one.
他的容貌很漂亮，很可敬。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
4. We plan to visit the venerable ruins of the abbey.
我们计划去访问该修道院的珍贵的历史遗址。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
5. It grew on a venerable and venerated family tree.
它长在一棵历史悠久、受人尊敬的“家族树”上。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
6. the venerable ruins of a temple
古色苍然的寺院遗迹
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
7. The vendor was a venerable Irishmen with a tongue that worked easily in the socket.
那叫卖者是一个可敬的爱尔兰人，有一条运用自如的巧舌。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
8. I saw from the window venerable officials pushing wheelbarrows of archives to them.
我隔窗望见年迈可敬的官员们正在用小车推着档案向它们走去。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
9. He was about sixty-five years of age, venerable.
他今年65岁光景，老态龙钟。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
10. He still looked venerable and imposing.
他仍然显得那么德高望重，那么仪表堂堂。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
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