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单词 venerable
释义
venerable
(venərəbəl )
1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
A venerable person deserves respect because they are old and wise.
Her Chinese friends referred to the Empress as their venerable ancestor.
...a venerable old man with white hair.
Synonyms: respected, august, sage, revered  
2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
Something that is venerable is impressive because it is old or important historically.
May Day has become a venerable institution.
The church has a long and venerable tradition of pastoral visits in the home.
Translations:
Chinese: 令人尊敬的因年高或睿智, 历史悠久的因年高或睿智
Japanese: 尊い, 由緒ある
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