admire — to respect or approve of someone or something
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to respect or approve of someone or something
Pronunciation (IPA): /ədˈmaɪər/
Korean meaning: 존경하다, 감탄하다
Korean pronunciation: 애드-마이어 (강세: 마이어)
Example Sentences
- I admire people who can eat spicy food without crying.
- She admires her teacher's dedication to education.
- We stopped to admire the beautiful sunset.
admire
VERB//ədˈmaɪər//
to respect or approve of someone or something
People admired the firefighter's courage while he rescued people from the burning building.
People admired the scientist's dedication for helping create a life-saving treatment.
People admired her character because it inspired others to aspire to greater goals.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어에서 온 단어로, '놀라며 바라보다'라는 의미에서 시작되어 현재의 '존경하다'는 뜻으로 발전했습니다.
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📝Examples
“I admire people who can eat spicy food without crying.”
“She admires her teacher's dedication to education.”
“We stopped to admire the beautiful sunset.”
“He admires his reflection in the mirror every morning.”
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