At the club, her singing soon drew the admiration of the older girls.
她的骑术很快引来了年长女孩的羡慕。
express your admiration (=talk or write about your admiration) 表达敬佩之情
She wrote to him expressing her admiration for his work.
她写信给他,对他的作品表示赞赏。
show your admiration 表示钦佩
nI wanted to show my admiration for what he had done.
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admiration• A mixture of envy and admiration once led fishermen to try to harness the heron's gifts.• Carlos has earned our respect and admiration.• Her verbal spontaneity ruffled far too many feathers even if it attractedadmiration from thousands of radicals and feminists.• Indeed, may I express once again our great admiration for the skill and courage of those involved in our emergency services?• His admiration for Fouchard shot up.• Mel watched in admiration as the goalkeeperleaped for the ball.• My admiration for them was boundless and while I hated them sometimes, I never disliked them.• I'm full of admiration for Terry --she's really achieved a lot in her life.• For the first time that he could recall, Chris felt some admiration for his stepfather.• Obliging, he lifted the lid and stared with spontaneousadmiration at the dozen roses.• Linda had tremendousadmiration for her boss.
admiration for• Ms. Wright expressed her admiration for Albright's political abilities.
ADJECTIVE | VERB + ADMIRATION | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤deep, genuine, great, sincere, tremendous欽佩不已;發自內心的讚美;真摯的敬意;極為欽佩▸➤frank, open真誠的/公開的讚美▸➤sneaking (BrE) 暗暗的欽佩◇Inwardly, I had a sneaking admiration for them.我在心裏暗暗地佩服他們。➤grudging, reluctant勉強的/不情願的讚美▸➤mutual相互欣賞VERB + ADMIRATION➤be filled with, be full of, feel, have充滿欽佩之情;感到欽佩;懷有欽佩之情◇I'm full of admiration for him.我對他滿懷欽佩之情。◇I have the greatest admiration for the nurses.我最欽佩護士。➤express, show表達敬佩之情;表示欽佩◇She wrote to him expressing her admiration.她給他寫信,表達欽佩之情。➤compel, draw, fill sb with, gain, win令人欽佩;使某人充滿欽佩之情;贏得欽佩◇a dignity that compels admiration讓人不得不欽佩的尊嚴◇The way he dealt with the crisis filled me with admiration.他化解這場危機的方式讓我欽佩不已。◇He gained the admiration of thousands of people.他贏得了成千上萬人的欽佩。➤be worthy of值得欽佩◇As a writer she is certainly worthy of admiration.作為一名作家,她當之無愧地值得人們尊敬。➤lose失去(某人的)尊敬◇He never lost the admiration of his students.他從未失去學生對他的尊敬。PREPOSITION➤in admiration欽佩地◇She stared at him in open admiration.她盯着他看,欽佩之情顯露無遺。➤with admiration讚賞地◇He gazed at her with admiration.他讚賞地凝視着她。➤admiration for對⋯的讚賞◇admiration for his work對他工作的贊賞PHRASES➤a gasp of admiration (especially BrE) 讚歎◇The picture was greeted with gasps of admiration.這幅畫讓大家讚歎不已。➤have nothing but admiration for sb/sth對⋯唯有欽佩◇I have nothing but admiration for the way she tackled those bullies.她對付那些恃強凌弱者的方法令我歎服。
admiration ♦︎ respect ♦︎ awe ♦︎ recognition ♦︎ esteem ♦︎ appreciationThese are all words for the good feeling you have towards sb/sth because you are impressed by their/its good qualities or achievements.这些词均表示钦佩、敬重、欣赏。SYNONYM SCALE 词义标尺下图显示这些词所表达欣赏的程度
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PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆admiration / respect / recognition for sb◆to do sth in admiration / awe / recognition / appreciation◆great admiration / respect / awe / esteem / appreciation◆deep / genuine admiration / respect / appreciation◆mutual admiration / respect / esteem / appreciation◆grudging admiration / respect / recognition◆to have a lot of, no, etc. admiration / respect / appreciation (for sb / sth)◆to show your admiration / respect / appreciation (for sb / sth)◆to win / gain / deserve admiration / respect / recognition◆to earn respect / recognition / esteem◆to inspire admiration / respect / awe■admiration [uncountable] a feeling of liking sb/sth and being impressed by their/its good qualities or achievements钦佩;赞赏;仰慕◆I have great admiration for her as a writer.我十分钦佩她这位作家。◆We watched in admiration as the gymnasts practised their routines.体操运动员在做常规训练,我们看了赞叹不已。 see also admire ⇨ respectverb, admiring ⇨ good6■respect [uncountable, singular] the high opinion you have of sb/sth because of their good qualities or achievements尊敬;敬意◆I have the greatest respect for your brother.我非常尊敬你哥哥。◆A two-minute silence was held as a mark of respect.静默两分钟以示尊敬。 see also respect ⇨ respectverbNOTE辨析 Admiration or respect?Admiration suggests that you like sb and would like to be like them. * admiration指喜欢某人且渴望有同样的特质◆He was full of admiration for the way she never lost her patience.她从不失去耐心,对此他佩服不已。You can have respect for sb even though you do not like them very much.对于某人尽管并不喜欢但仍表示尊重用respect◆She had a lot of respect for him as an actor, but didn't like the way he treated other members of the cast.她很欣赏他的演技,却不喜欢他对待剧组其他成员的方式。Admiration is only concerned with the feeling you have; respect can refer to the polite way you behave towards sb because of your feelings. * admiration只涉及景仰的感受,respect可以指因尊敬而做出礼貌的行为◆I have nothing but admiration / respect for the winning team.我对获胜队钦佩不已。◆He always treated me with respect.他待我总是很有礼貌。◆He always treated me with admiration.■awe ɔː [uncountable] a feeling of great respect and slight fear because you are very impressed by sb/sth敬畏;惊叹◆They gazed in awe at the beauty of the scene.他们凝视着美丽的景色,惊叹不已。◆While Diana was in awe of(= she admired and was slightly afraid of) her grandfather, she adored her grandmother.黛安娜对她的祖父又敬又畏,对祖母则喜爱不已。 see also be/stand in awe of sb/sth ⇨ respectverb■recognition [uncountable] public praise and respect for sb's work or actions(公开的)赞誉,赏识◆She gained only minimal recognition for her work.她的工作仅仅得到了很少的赞誉。◆He received the award in recognition of his success over the past year.他获得了奖励,这是对他过去一年成绩的肯定。■esteem ɪˈstiːm [uncountable] (formal) a feeling of respect and admiration for sb尊重;敬重◆She is held in high esteem by her colleagues.她深受同事敬重。 see also esteem ⇨ respectverb, self-esteem ⇨ dignity■appreciation əˌpriːʃiˈeɪʃn [uncountable] the good feeling that you have when you recognize and enjoy the good qualities of sb/sth欣赏;赏识◆She shows little appreciation of good music.她不太会欣赏美好的音乐。◆The crowd murmured in appreciation.人群低声赞叹着。 see also appreciate ⇨ appreciate