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revered

/ri-veerd/US // rɪˈvɪərd //

受人尊敬的,受人尊敬,尊敬的,受人敬重

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : held in high regard tinged with awe; venerated: Many of our most revered heroes were actually outlaws or rebels, fighting for a cause.

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  • London’s revered Old Vic is serving up full performances — for as much as £80 pounds — performed live on its stage through Christmas Eve.

  • That was like a gut punch in the middle of the night to be like, the man you’re working for now wants you to dishonor a man you’ve revered throughout your career.

  • Paradoxically, the revered “beat” just isn’t impressing investors any more.

  • It is hard to change any institution—particularly one as revered as Fortune’s annual ranking of the Most Powerful Women in Business.

  • Some of the agency’s most revered scientists vanished from public view after speaking candidly about the virus.

  • It is the kind of compassion espoused by every world religion and every revered religious leader.

  • Artists like Mick Jagger and Van Morrison obsessively revered and imitated African-American blues and rock musicians.

  • Today that singularly revered profession is actually many jobs rolled into one.

  • Some of the authors most revered by their contemporaries now languish in relative obscurity.

  • So, are children revered more for their work because of their talent or for their age?

  • But Sinzendorff, her revered uncle, had written of him as one whom all the women loved, while he loved only honour.

  • He is to-day the greatest man in the south of France, universally beloved and revered.

  • Indeed, the most ordinary white person, is almost revered, while the most qualified colored person is totally neglected.

  • The sword had become a revered symbol conveying to the departing the hope of divine favour and intercession.

  • He was so good a man, and so profoundly revered by the Athenians, that they intrusted to him the keys of their citadel.