12 - admire, admiration etc.

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 12.1   admire  ( v. ) 仰慕

 I admire you for your determination.

We can stop here to admire the view.


12.2   admiration  ( n. )  欽佩, 羡慕 /
          admirer   ( n. )  欽佩者, 愛慕者

 I gazed in admiration at his broad and muscular shoulders.

Brian got plenty of admirers.

 


12.3   admirable  ( adj. )  可欽佩的,  令人羡慕的

 

12.4   admirably  ( adv. )

 

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