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revered

UK //rɪˈvɪəd//US //rɪˈvɪrd//

词源

源自拉丁语 'revereri',意为 '敬畏' 或 '尊敬',后通过古法语 'reverer' 进入英语。

adjective

❶ 形容某人或某物受到极大的尊敬和崇拜,通常因其成就、品质或地位而获得高度敬仰。

“The revered professor was known for his groundbreaking research.”

(这位备受尊敬的教授以其开创性的研究而闻名。)

“She is a revered figure in the world of literature.”

(她是文学界备受尊敬的人物。)

同义词:respected, honored, admired, venerated, esteemed

常见短语

revered as — 被尊为,表示某人或某物因其卓越的品质或成就而被高度尊敬。

“He is revered as a national hero for his contributions.”

(他因其贡献而被尊为民族英雄。)