esteem

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n. 尊敬, 尊重 vt. 尊敬, 尊重, 认为

发音

US /ɪˈstiːm/

词形变化

esteems 复数 esteem'd esteemed esteemest esteemeth esteeming esteems 三单 esteems esteeming 现在分词 esteemed 过去式 esteemed 过去分词

别名

æsteem esteeme

教材释义与例句

名词

尊重；尊敬

动词

尊敬；认为；考虑；估价

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Assessment, estimation, or regard; especially; favourable estimation or regard.

    不可数

    We hold her in high esteem.

v.
  1. 1.

    To set a high value on; to regard with respect or reverence.

  2. 2.

    To regard something as valuable; to prize.

  3. 3.

    To look upon something in a particular way.

    Thou shouldest (gentle reader) esteem his censure and authority to be of the more weighty credence.

  4. 4.

    To judge; to estimate; to appraise

    过时

    The Earth, which I esteem unable to reflect the rays of the Sun.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

respect regard admiration

反义词 1

disesteem

上位词 5

honor honour attitude liking laurels

下位词 7

estimate stature estimation Anglophilia hero worship philhellenism philogyny
动词

同义词 8

respect value prize repute look on look upon think of prise

反义词 1

disesteem

上位词 8

think see believe consider view reckon regard conceive

下位词 7

fear admire reverence revere look up to venerate think the world of

词源

First at end of 16th century; borrowed from Middle French estimer, borrowed from Latin aestimō. See estimate and aim, an older word, partly a doublet.

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