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esteem

UK /ɪˈstiːm/US /əˈstiːm/

词源

源自中古英语 'estemen',源于古法语 'estimer',最终来自拉丁语 'aestimare',意为'评估'或'重视'。

noun

❶ 对某人或某事物的高度尊重和赞赏,通常基于其品质、成就或地位。

“She is held in high esteem by her colleagues for her dedication.”

(她因敬业精神而受到同事们的高度尊重。)

“The scientist earned great esteem for his groundbreaking research.”

(这位科学家因其开创性研究赢得了极大的赞誉。)

同义词:respect, admiration, regard

verb

❶ 高度尊重或重视某人或某事物,认为其有价值或重要。

“She esteems her mentor for his wisdom and kindness.”

(她非常敬重她的导师,因为他智慧而善良。)

“The book is highly esteemed by scholars in the field.”

(这本书受到该领域学者的高度评价。)

同义词:value, appreciate, prize

常见短语

hold in high esteem — 对某人或某事物极为尊重或赞赏,常用于正式场合或表达深厚的敬意。

“The professor is held in high esteem by his peers for his contributions to science.”

(这位教授因其对科学的贡献而受到同行的高度尊敬。)

self-esteem — 指一个人对自己的价值和能力的信心和尊重,是心理健康的重要组成部分。

“Positive feedback can help build a child's self-esteem.”

(积极的反馈有助于建立孩子的自尊心。)