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venerate 音标拼音: [v'ɛnɚ ,et] vt. 尊敬,崇敬,崇拜 尊敬,崇敬,崇拜 venerate v 1: regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; " Fear God as your father"; " We venerate genius" [ synonym: { reverence}, { fear}, { revere}, { venerate}] Venerate \ Ven" er* ate\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Venerated}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Venerating}.] [ L. veneratus, p. p. of venerari to venerate; akin to Venus Venus, Skr. van to like, to wish, and E. winsome. See { Winsome}.] To regard with reverential respect; to honor with mingled respect and awe; to reverence; to revere; as, we venerate parents and elders. [ 1913 Webster] And seemed to venerate the sacred shade. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] I do not know a man more to be venerated for uprightness of heart and loftiness of genius. -- Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: To reverence; revere; adore; respect. [ 1913 Webster] 31 Moby Thesaurus words for " venerate": accord respect to, admire, adore, apotheosize, appreciate, defer to, deify, do homage to, do service, entertain respect for, esteem, exalt, favor, hallow, hero- worship, hold in esteem, hold in reverence, honor, idolize, look up to, pay homage to, prize, regard, respect, revere, reverence, think highly of, think much of, think well of, value, worship
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