| 单词 | esteem |
| 释义 | esteem (ɪstiːm ) Word forms: esteems , esteeming , esteemed 1. uncountable noun Esteem is the admiration and respect that you feel towards another person. [formal] He is held in high esteem by colleagues in the construction industry. Their public esteem has never been lower. He said he retained immense regard and esteem for the prime minister. Synonyms: respect, regard, honour, consideration 2. verb If you esteem someone or something, you respect or admire them. [formal] I greatly esteem your message in the midst of our hard struggle. [VERB noun] 3. See also self-esteem Collocations: high esteem He was not held in high esteem by those who worked near him. Times, Sunday Times (2007) It was a measure of the high esteem in which she is held internationally. Times, Sunday Times (2012) That was what brought her not just high esteem but widespread affection. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Prince Dutiful sent his own honour guard with him as a token of the high esteem he holds him in. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN (2002) Because these days, they are all lumped together and held in such low esteem. The Sun (2015) It is no wonder politicians are held in such low esteem. Times, Sunday Times (2014) And this low esteem does not derive only from periodic complaints over gazumping. Home-ownership - differentiation and fragmentation (1990) Translations: Chinese: 敬重 Japanese: 尊敬 |
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