单词 | appreciate |
释义 | appreciate (əpriːʃieɪt ) Word forms: appreciates , appreciating , appreciated 1. verb B2 If you appreciate something, for example a piece of music or good food, you like it because you recognize its good qualities. Anyone can appreciate our music. [VERB noun] In time you'll appreciate the beauty and subtlety of this language. [VERB noun] Synonyms: enjoy, like, value, regard 2. verb If you appreciate a situation or problem, you understand it and know what it involves. I never really appreciated the size of the club and what it means to the community. [VERB noun] He appreciates that co-operation with the media is part of his professional duties. [VERB that] Synonyms: be aware of, know, understand, estimate 3. verb B2 If you appreciate something that someone has done for you or is going to do for you, you are grateful for it. Peter stood by me when I most needed it. I'll always appreciate that. [VERB noun] Thanks, lads. I appreciate it. [VERB noun] I'd appreciate it if you wouldn't mention it. [VERB noun] Synonyms: be grateful for, be obliged for, be thankful for, give thanks for 4. verb If something that you own appreciates over a period of time, its value increases. They don't have any confidence that houses will appreciate in value. [VERB] Synonyms: increase, rise, grow, gain Collocations: appreciate a gift I just hope that those born in this century will appreciate the gift they have been given and know how to use it. Times, Sunday Times I appreciate the gift he has given me. The Sun Perhaps you know someone - of any age - who'd appreciate the gift of your time: why not offer to read aloud? Times, Sunday Times For her many fans and admirers, who appreciated her gifts, as entertainer and singer. The Sun The board appreciates all gifts and support as they work to keep the building and premises in a state of good repair and an asset to the community. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Alas, too slow: as usual he had failed to appreciate fully the gravity of the situation! Times, Sunday Times We appreciate fully the difficulty in building peace and the greater difficulty in sustaining it. Times, Sunday Times Arrive by delightfully decorated boat to appreciate fully the spectacular setting. Times, Sunday Times Only from on board can you appreciate fully the vast calmness of the sea, its colours and the light reflecting off the water. Times, Sunday Times To appreciate fully what goes wrong in such cases, we need to understand the structure of action control in human beings. Times, Sunday Times Many church members own stock that has appreciated greatly in value, even taking into account the volatile stock market of the past year. Christianity Today On the other hand, if stock has not appreciated greatly in value, then the 50% election may result in a larger charitable contribution deduction. Christianity Today Many church members own stock that has appreciated greatly in value. Christianity Today Numerous specialists and visitors to the exhibition appreciated greatly his work. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We have reached an impasse and would appreciate your help. Times, Sunday Times I would appreciate any help you can give me. Times, Sunday Times I would appreciate any help on what you think it would truthfully take to overcome this problem. The Sun We are new to cruising and would appreciate some help in finding where to begin looking. Times, Sunday Times We would appreciate any help you can provide. Times,Sunday Times You appreciate honesty in a manager; it's not always like that. Times, Sunday Times Young people appreciate honesty - that's how you gain respect. Times, Sunday Times They appreciate honesty and the reality from the horse's mouth was far better than they had been led to believe by local gossip. Times, Sunday Times He appreciates honesty and loyalty. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 You appreciate the talent and qualities they have - and it makes you want to get out there more. The Sun Sources appreciate his talent for structuring deals in a way that avoids conflict. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I work hand-in-hand with each designer, which allows me to get to know them better, to appreciate the talents and personalities of each one. Times, Sunday Times He said that there were some commissioners to whom he still did not pitch ideas because he did not believe they appreciated his talents. Times,Sunday Times Not until he was moved to centre could we relax and appreciate his talents. Times, Sunday Times Unfortunately, the youth pastor wasn't able to appreciate this complexity. Christianity Today It's one where you have to sit back, throw on the headphones, and appreciate the complexity and musicianship. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He learnt enough archaeology to appreciate the complexities of the problem, while bringing his deep mathematical technique to bear in surprising ways. Times, Sunday Times But it was not until the mid 1970s that his adopted country began to appreciate the contribution he could make to the defence debate. Times,Sunday Times Only when you look closely at him do you properly appreciate his contribution. Times, Sunday Times And slowly, public opinion has turned towards appreciating their contribution. The Sun He fully appreciated the contributions that science, instrumentation and the laboratory could make to the advancement of clinical medicine, and made full use of them. Times, Sunday Times They are not alone in appreciating the contribution made by this plentiful family to the late-summer garden. Times, Sunday Times To appreciate the diversity of textures, you should eat paella straight from the pan with a wooden spoon. Times, Sunday Times A series of major discoveries followed, and the industry began to appreciate the diversity of geological structures in the province that could contain oil. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Look for and appreciate the diversity in our world. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He's more interested in appreciating the diversity. Houston Chronicle You want others to know and appreciate the effort you put in on their behalf - but avoid being too demanding. The Sun Today, people don't fully appreciate the effort it takes. Christianity Today They'll know you're faking, but will appreciate the effort. Times, Sunday Times They seemed to appreciate the effort, all in aid of a new marketing campaign. Times, Sunday Times That sometimes generates good-natured teasing about accents, but our employees really appreciate the effort. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Expensive thank-you note paper because manners never go out of fashion and people really appreciate the gesture. Times, Sunday Times She may say no, but she will deeply appreciate the gesture. Christianity Today Though they may not appreciate the gesture yet, you should write to your grandchildren. Times, Sunday Times She seemed to appreciate the gesture. Times, Sunday Times I will always appreciate that gesture. Times, Sunday Times Why not a long one that will improve the efficiency of all who take it, and make them fully appreciate the importance of their tasks? ST Small firms soon appreciate the importance of customer loyalty, and the damaging effect on business of a really bad haircut. Times, Sunday Times It has made me really appreciate the importance of branding and marketing myself. Times, Sunday Times Those positions have now reversed almost exactly, as more people have come to appreciate the importance of energy security and containing climate change. Times, Sunday Times They don't appreciate the importance of what they know. Times, Sunday Times He appeared not to appreciate the irony of this accusation. Times, Sunday Times It did not appreciate the irony of causing my hearing loss and then refusing to employ me because of it. Times, Sunday Times No doubt they are too stressed to appreciate the irony. Times, Sunday Times But the parties don't seem to fully appreciate this irony. Times, Sunday Times The accompanying editorial failed to appreciate the irony emerging from within those conjoined pages. The Times Literary Supplement People just don't 'appreciate the magnitude of what it takes to come out & talk - you risk everything', he said. Times, Sunday Times They look so young that it's hard to appreciate the magnitude of what they've achieved. Times, Sunday Times Biologists and geologists have only recently started to appreciate the magnitude of mineral biogeoengineering. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Biologists and geologists have recently started to research and appreciate the magnitude of mineral geoengineering that these creatures are capable of. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Clearly many of the difficulties are a legacy of earlier complacency, some of it from scientists who had not appreciated the magnitude of the threat. Times,Sunday Times Customers now understand and appreciate the nuance of content economics. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They've put the hours in, it's their world, they can appreciate the nuances of grunt and grapple. Times, Sunday Times Animal rights activists suggest that audiences read such assurances, but fail to appreciate the nuances. Times, Sunday Times Animal rights lawyers suggest that audiences read that no animals were harmed, but fail to appreciate the nuances. Times, Sunday Times Not everyone who uses it appreciates the nuances of e-mail manners - but those who ignore the rapidly evolving mores of the ether do so at their peril. Times, Sunday Times The students certainly appreciate the opportunity to get a taste of real trading conditions. Times, Sunday Times True aficionados will appreciate the opportunity to see behind the scenes at a top yard. Times, Sunday Times I appreciate this opportunity to read a pastor's personal journal (with a few research terms thrown in). Christianity Today Younger diners appreciate the opportunity to eat dishes they have heard or read about but seldom encounter in restaurants today — 'they find it refreshing'. Times, Sunday Times Students are relieved to know that these simulations are practice and appreciate the opportunity to make mistakes now rather than later. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If it reaches just a few of them, it will show them that people do care and appreciate the sacrifice their families have made. Times, Sunday Times You are with them now, and we appreciate your sacrifice. Times, Sunday Times We should appreciate their sacrifice far more. The Sun Put it in your window to show you appreciate their sacrifices. The Sun If you carry on like this he may - with justification - wonder why he moved to be with someone who clearly doesn't appreciate his sacrifices. The Sun Yes, they appreciate the seriousness of the betrayal in the abstract, but they struggle genuinely to feel it. Times, Sunday Times Finally, a nurse seemed to appreciate the seriousness of her condition and called a doctor. Times, Sunday Times He elbowed a player in the face during a match and, being young, arrogant and wealthy, doesn't appear to appreciate the seriousness of the offence. Times, Sunday Times As a result, they are 'more likely to disengage from the process, may fail to appreciate the seriousness of their situation and present themselves poorly as a result'. Times, Sunday Times They may not appreciate the significance of different classes of degree. The Sun She couldn't appreciate the significance of her rapid rise. Times, Sunday Times These are the perfect conditions to appreciate the significance of this wonderful monument. Times, Sunday Times He didn't realise the plant was giving off oxygen by photosynthesis using light, but he did appreciate the significance of plants in the atmosphere. Times,Sunday Times The firm apologised for failing to appreciate the significance of the key document that identified the nine detainees as insurgents. Times, Sunday Times After years of the profession having come to seem vague or vacuous, are we about to appreciate the value of a proper curator? Times,Sunday Times Could this make clubs appreciate the value of such appointments? The Sun However, they did appreciate the value of exercise. Times, Sunday Times One should, he suggests, appreciate the value of the odd 'perhaps'. The Times Literary Supplement The 32-year-old says that he has grown to appreciate the value of such occasions. Times, Sunday Times I was grateful for the support and camaraderie of its members and appreciated the virtues of solidarity. Times, Sunday Times I appreciate the virtues of a smart uniform, but there's no reason a pair of shorts should not form part of a decent rig. Times, Sunday Times We all began to appreciate the virtues of civility - real or manufactured - and that made us feel good about ourselves, rather than a bit ashamed. Times, Sunday Times But it's not only lazy individuals who appreciate the virtues of such solid, 'allweather' funds, which can be bought and tucked away for a long time. 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