venerable

汉语翻译

a. 庄严的, 值得尊敬的

词型变化：

副词:venerably 名词:venerableness 

英语解释：

形容词 venerable:

1. impressive by reason of age
2. profoundly honored
   同义词：august, revered

例句：

1. A venerable and wise old man.
   年高德勋的智慧老人
2. A very old, venerable man; an elder.
   最年长者德高望重的人; 长者
3. Having the qualities associated with age, wisdom, or long use; venerable.
   年高德劭的具有与年纪，智谋或长久使用相关的品质的; 值得尊敬的
4. 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。

详细解释：

ven.er.a.ble

adj.（形容词）
Commanding respect by virtue of age, dignity, character, or position.See Synonyms at elderly
值得敬重的，令人崇敬的：由于年龄、德行、品质或职位而应受到尊敬的参见 elderly
Worthy of reverence, especially by religious or historical association:
神圣庄严的；珍贵的：尤指因为与宗教或历史的联系而值得尊敬的：
例句：
venerable relics.
珍贵的遗物

Venerable Abbr. Ven.,V.
Venerable 缩写 Ven.,V.
Roman Catholic Church Used as a form of address for a person who has reached the first stage of canonization.
【罗马天主教】 圣徒：用作对已达到成为圣者第一阶段的人的一种尊称
Used as a form of address for an archdeacon in the Anglican Church or the Episcopal Church.
副主教：用作对英国国教或苏格兰圣公会的副主教的一种尊称

【引伸】
ven.erableness 或
ven.erabil.ity
n.（名词）
ven.erably
adv.（副词）