venerable
英 [ˈvenərəbl] 美 [ˈvɛnərəbəl]

adj.

令人尊重的；庄严的，珍贵的；副主教；

英英释义

venerable[ 'venərəbl ]

• adj.
  • impressive by reason of age

    "a venerable sage with white hair and beard"

  • profoundly honored

    同义词：augustrevered

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. We all listened to the venerable scholar with awe.
   我们都怀着敬畏之心倾听着这位德高望重的学者的讲话。
2. We plan to visit the venerable ruins of the abbey.
   我们计划去访问该修道院令人肃然起敬的历史遗址。
3. Old Doctor Portman was one of the few who came from the venerable gate.
   几个人走出庄严的大门，波特曼老博士也在其中。
4. The local tea ceremony is venerable which can last several hours.
   当地茶会肃穆庄严，可以持续好几个小时。

权威例句

The venerable inveterate invertebrate TRP channels
Tales of the Venerable Honolulu Tide Gauge*
Mammalian catalase: a venerable enzyme with new mysteries
The venerable inveterate invertebrate TRP channels. Cell Calcium 33(5-6):409-17
Challenging Venerable Assumptions: Literacy Instruction for Linguistically Different Students.
The Biological Uses of a Venerable Concept. (Book Reviews: Optimality Principles in Biology)
The Radicalism of Tradition: Community Strength or Venerable Disguise and Borrowed Language?
Bite-Force Performance Predicts Dominance in Male Venerable Collared Lizards (Crotaphytus antiquus)
The Molecular Mechanism of Autoxidation for Myoglobin and Hemoglobin: A Venerable Puzzle.
Strategic Management and the Performance of Public Organizations: Testing Venerable Ideas against Recent Theories