Definition of admire in English:

admire

verb ədˈmʌɪəədˈmaɪ(ə)r

[with object]

1Regard with respect or warm approval.
I admire your courage
Example sentencesExamples
- I want to see entrepreneurs become more admired and respected for their contribution to society.
- We have long admired the commitment and courage of Adi Roche and her fantastic team.
- He is admired by people with regard to his sporting career, but he also strikes me as a true gentleman!
- Will may have been the youngest on board the Louisa May, but every crewmember admired and respected him.
- I admired him for his courage and determination to see his aim achieved.
- Presumably as a teacher of law he admires and respects such contracts and declarations.
- She was very well respected and admired by most people in this Country, Canada.
- Here was a film that I admired in some respects, but which did not stir any kind of passion in me, one way or another.
- The entire nation is proud of them and admires their courage and professionalism.
- Instead he's had to content himself with knowing that writers he respects admire his work.
- All she is doing is supporting her belief and she should be respected and admired for that.
- He was a good father, grandfather and friend and he was highly respected and admired by many.
- I admire and respect them both, and they seem nice guys, but boring and bland.
- It is good for men to respect and admire them, without expecting favours or punishments from them.
- He was respected and admired by all the people, yet he still managed to be one of them.
- The passion for what they were doing was obvious and I admired their courage.
- Even then, her silent beauty had received admiring appraisals and envious glances.
- He quite clearly loves Europe, respecting its diversity but admiring its ambitious attempt to unify.
- Though she admires and respects many skaters from all over the world, Adélia is a big fan of Russian skaters.
- From what I learned from my elders he was very much admired and respected by all who knew him.
Synonyms
applaud, praise, express admiration for, commend, approve of, express approval for, favour, look on with favour, think highly of, appreciate
respect, rate highly, hold in high regard, hold in high esteem, look up to, acclaim
compliment, speak highly of, put on a pedestal
worship, adore, love, cherish, dote on, be enamoured of, be infatuated with, be taken with, be attracted to, find attractive
idolize, lionize
informal carry a torch for, be mad about, be crazy about, be potty about, be wild about, have a crush on, have a thing about, have a pash on, have the hots for, be soft on, take a shine to
British informal fancy
1. 1.1 Look at (something impressive or attractive) with pleasure.
  we were just admiring your garden
  Example sentencesExamples
  One of the innovations Logan has imported from the European cities he admires is the roof garden.
  She walked along the garden edges admiring the flowers that only opened to moon light.
  They are now looking forward to watching the garden blossom and admiring the fruits of their hard work.
  How can people stop to admire our beautiful Lake District and then spoil it by leaving their litter?
  The airborne action is less fluid than the rest, but at least you get to admire the impressive scenery.
  He would turn from side to side, admiring his prize package from the reflection in the mirror.
  They made a fine impression upon all who visited them and were greatly admired.
  The off-white walls didn't come off as much to admire, but for some reason Josie adored them.
  It was hot when I woke but not so much that I couldn't enjoy a brief stroll around the garden, admiring the flowers in the sunshine.
  The mask which Jenny Pegg had won second prize with at the craft rally, was much admired.
  The women gather near a row of flowerpots which has been set in front of one of the garden structures, discussing and admiring the blooms.
  Soon the Ngaere Gardens were being admired by visitors who came from far and wide.
  Penelope, 30, also admitted she is so impressed with her new muscles she can't stop admiring them.
  He looked around, admiring the garden that was in bloom a couple feet away from him.
  The remarkable thing is that, for all its many faults, the garden is much admired.
  We talked to one of the gardeners and admired the fruit, vegetables and, of course, the flowers.
  Visitor centre volunteer Eric Cowham admires autumn sycamore leaves at the Arboretum Gardens, Castle Howard.
  Afterwards, enjoy wandering around the gardens and admiring the waterfall.
  How wonderful to sit eating sausage rolls in the sunshine and admiring the garden.
  The Soules are hoping Lydia comes to admire the garden for herself this weekend.

Origin

Late 16th century: from Latin admirari, from ad- 'at' + mirari 'wonder'.

Rhymes

acquire, afire, applier, aspire, attire, ayah, backfire, barbwire, bemire, briar, buyer, byre, choir, conspire, crier, cryer, defier, denier, desire, dire, drier, dryer, dyer, enquire, entire, esquire, expire, fire, flyer, friar, fryer, Gaia, gyre, hellfire, hire, hiya, ire, Isaiah, jambalaya, Jeremiah, Josiah, Kintyre, latria, liar, lyre, Maia, Maya, Mayer, messiah, mire, misfire, Nehemiah, Obadiah, papaya, pariah, peripeteia, perspire, playa, Praia, prior, pyre, quire, replier, scryer, shire, shyer, sire, skyer, Sophia, spire, squire, supplier, Surabaya, suspire, tier, tire, transpire, trier, tumble-dryer, tyre, Uriah, via, wire, Zechariah, Zedekiah, Zephaniah

Definition of admire in US English:

admire

verbədˈmaɪ(ə)rədˈmī(ə)r

[with object]

1Regard (an object, quality, or person) with respect or warm approval.
I admire your courage
Example sentencesExamples
- It is good for men to respect and admire them, without expecting favours or punishments from them.
- The passion for what they were doing was obvious and I admired their courage.
- The entire nation is proud of them and admires their courage and professionalism.
- Presumably as a teacher of law he admires and respects such contracts and declarations.
- From what I learned from my elders he was very much admired and respected by all who knew him.
- I admire and respect them both, and they seem nice guys, but boring and bland.
- I want to see entrepreneurs become more admired and respected for their contribution to society.
- I admired him for his courage and determination to see his aim achieved.
- She was very well respected and admired by most people in this Country, Canada.
- Will may have been the youngest on board the Louisa May, but every crewmember admired and respected him.
- Even then, her silent beauty had received admiring appraisals and envious glances.
- We have long admired the commitment and courage of Adi Roche and her fantastic team.
- He was respected and admired by all the people, yet he still managed to be one of them.
- Though she admires and respects many skaters from all over the world, Adélia is a big fan of Russian skaters.
- Here was a film that I admired in some respects, but which did not stir any kind of passion in me, one way or another.
- Instead he's had to content himself with knowing that writers he respects admire his work.
- He was a good father, grandfather and friend and he was highly respected and admired by many.
- All she is doing is supporting her belief and she should be respected and admired for that.
- He quite clearly loves Europe, respecting its diversity but admiring its ambitious attempt to unify.
- He is admired by people with regard to his sporting career, but he also strikes me as a true gentleman!
Synonyms
applaud, praise, express admiration for, commend, approve of, express approval for, favour, look on with favour, think highly of, appreciate
worship, adore, love, cherish, dote on, be enamoured of, be infatuated with, be taken with, be attracted to, find attractive
1. 1.1 Look at with pleasure.
  we were just admiring your garden
  Example sentencesExamples
  The women gather near a row of flowerpots which has been set in front of one of the garden structures, discussing and admiring the blooms.
  The remarkable thing is that, for all its many faults, the garden is much admired.
  It was hot when I woke but not so much that I couldn't enjoy a brief stroll around the garden, admiring the flowers in the sunshine.
  One of the innovations Logan has imported from the European cities he admires is the roof garden.
  Soon the Ngaere Gardens were being admired by visitors who came from far and wide.
  The airborne action is less fluid than the rest, but at least you get to admire the impressive scenery.
  He would turn from side to side, admiring his prize package from the reflection in the mirror.
  The Soules are hoping Lydia comes to admire the garden for herself this weekend.
  How wonderful to sit eating sausage rolls in the sunshine and admiring the garden.
  The off-white walls didn't come off as much to admire, but for some reason Josie adored them.
  How can people stop to admire our beautiful Lake District and then spoil it by leaving their litter?
  She walked along the garden edges admiring the flowers that only opened to moon light.
  Afterwards, enjoy wandering around the gardens and admiring the waterfall.
  Penelope, 30, also admitted she is so impressed with her new muscles she can't stop admiring them.
  They are now looking forward to watching the garden blossom and admiring the fruits of their hard work.
  We talked to one of the gardeners and admired the fruit, vegetables and, of course, the flowers.
  Visitor centre volunteer Eric Cowham admires autumn sycamore leaves at the Arboretum Gardens, Castle Howard.
  The mask which Jenny Pegg had won second prize with at the craft rally, was much admired.
  He looked around, admiring the garden that was in bloom a couple feet away from him.
  They made a fine impression upon all who visited them and were greatly admired.

Origin

Late 16th century: from Latin admirari, from ad- ‘at’ + mirari ‘wonder’.

单词	admire
释义	Definition of admire in English: admire verb ədˈmʌɪəədˈmaɪ(ə)r [with object] 1Regard with respect or warm approval. I admire your courage Example sentencesExamples I want to see entrepreneurs become more admired and respected for their contribution to society. We have long admired the commitment and courage of Adi Roche and her fantastic team. He is admired by people with regard to his sporting career, but he also strikes me as a true gentleman! Will may have been the youngest on board the Louisa May, but every crewmember admired and respected him. I admired him for his courage and determination to see his aim achieved. Presumably as a teacher of law he admires and respects such contracts and declarations. She was very well respected and admired by most people in this Country, Canada. Here was a film that I admired in some respects, but which did not stir any kind of passion in me, one way or another. The entire nation is proud of them and admires their courage and professionalism. Instead he's had to content himself with knowing that writers he respects admire his work. All she is doing is supporting her belief and she should be respected and admired for that. He was a good father, grandfather and friend and he was highly respected and admired by many. I admire and respect them both, and they seem nice guys, but boring and bland. It is good for men to respect and admire them, without expecting favours or punishments from them. He was respected and admired by all the people, yet he still managed to be one of them. The passion for what they were doing was obvious and I admired their courage. Even then, her silent beauty had received admiring appraisals and envious glances. He quite clearly loves Europe, respecting its diversity but admiring its ambitious attempt to unify. Though she admires and respects many skaters from all over the world, Adélia is a big fan of Russian skaters. From what I learned from my elders he was very much admired and respected by all who knew him. Synonyms applaud, praise, express admiration for, commend, approve of, express approval for, favour, look on with favour, think highly of, appreciate respect, rate highly, hold in high regard, hold in high esteem, look up to, acclaim compliment, speak highly of, put on a pedestal worship, adore, love, cherish, dote on, be enamoured of, be infatuated with, be taken with, be attracted to, find attractive idolize, lionize informal carry a torch for, be mad about, be crazy about, be potty about, be wild about, have a crush on, have a thing about, have a pash on, have the hots for, be soft on, take a shine to British informal fancy 1.1 Look at (something impressive or attractive) with pleasure. we were just admiring your garden Example sentencesExamples One of the innovations Logan has imported from the European cities he admires is the roof garden. She walked along the garden edges admiring the flowers that only opened to moon light. They are now looking forward to watching the garden blossom and admiring the fruits of their hard work. How can people stop to admire our beautiful Lake District and then spoil it by leaving their litter? The airborne action is less fluid than the rest, but at least you get to admire the impressive scenery. He would turn from side to side, admiring his prize package from the reflection in the mirror. They made a fine impression upon all who visited them and were greatly admired. The off-white walls didn't come off as much to admire, but for some reason Josie adored them. It was hot when I woke but not so much that I couldn't enjoy a brief stroll around the garden, admiring the flowers in the sunshine. The mask which Jenny Pegg had won second prize with at the craft rally, was much admired. The women gather near a row of flowerpots which has been set in front of one of the garden structures, discussing and admiring the blooms. Soon the Ngaere Gardens were being admired by visitors who came from far and wide. Penelope, 30, also admitted she is so impressed with her new muscles she can't stop admiring them. He looked around, admiring the garden that was in bloom a couple feet away from him. The remarkable thing is that, for all its many faults, the garden is much admired. We talked to one of the gardeners and admired the fruit, vegetables and, of course, the flowers. Visitor centre volunteer Eric Cowham admires autumn sycamore leaves at the Arboretum Gardens, Castle Howard. Afterwards, enjoy wandering around the gardens and admiring the waterfall. How wonderful to sit eating sausage rolls in the sunshine and admiring the garden. The Soules are hoping Lydia comes to admire the garden for herself this weekend. Origin Late 16th century: from Latin admirari, from ad- 'at' + mirari 'wonder'. Rhymes acquire, afire, applier, aspire, attire, ayah, backfire, barbwire, bemire, briar, buyer, byre, choir, conspire, crier, cryer, defier, denier, desire, dire, drier, dryer, dyer, enquire, entire, esquire, expire, fire, flyer, friar, fryer, Gaia, gyre, hellfire, hire, hiya, ire, Isaiah, jambalaya, Jeremiah, Josiah, Kintyre, latria, liar, lyre, Maia, Maya, Mayer, messiah, mire, misfire, Nehemiah, Obadiah, papaya, pariah, peripeteia, perspire, playa, Praia, prior, pyre, quire, replier, scryer, shire, shyer, sire, skyer, Sophia, spire, squire, supplier, Surabaya, suspire, tier, tire, transpire, trier, tumble-dryer, tyre, Uriah, via, wire, Zechariah, Zedekiah, Zephaniah Definition of admire in US English: admire verbədˈmaɪ(ə)rədˈmī(ə)r [with object] 1Regard (an object, quality, or person) with respect or warm approval. I admire your courage Example sentencesExamples It is good for men to respect and admire them, without expecting favours or punishments from them. The passion for what they were doing was obvious and I admired their courage. The entire nation is proud of them and admires their courage and professionalism. Presumably as a teacher of law he admires and respects such contracts and declarations. From what I learned from my elders he was very much admired and respected by all who knew him. I admire and respect them both, and they seem nice guys, but boring and bland. I want to see entrepreneurs become more admired and respected for their contribution to society. I admired him for his courage and determination to see his aim achieved. She was very well respected and admired by most people in this Country, Canada. Will may have been the youngest on board the Louisa May, but every crewmember admired and respected him. Even then, her silent beauty had received admiring appraisals and envious glances. We have long admired the commitment and courage of Adi Roche and her fantastic team. He was respected and admired by all the people, yet he still managed to be one of them. Though she admires and respects many skaters from all over the world, Adélia is a big fan of Russian skaters. Here was a film that I admired in some respects, but which did not stir any kind of passion in me, one way or another. Instead he's had to content himself with knowing that writers he respects admire his work. He was a good father, grandfather and friend and he was highly respected and admired by many. All she is doing is supporting her belief and she should be respected and admired for that. He quite clearly loves Europe, respecting its diversity but admiring its ambitious attempt to unify. He is admired by people with regard to his sporting career, but he also strikes me as a true gentleman! Synonyms applaud, praise, express admiration for, commend, approve of, express approval for, favour, look on with favour, think highly of, appreciate worship, adore, love, cherish, dote on, be enamoured of, be infatuated with, be taken with, be attracted to, find attractive 1.1 Look at with pleasure. we were just admiring your garden Example sentencesExamples The women gather near a row of flowerpots which has been set in front of one of the garden structures, discussing and admiring the blooms. The remarkable thing is that, for all its many faults, the garden is much admired. It was hot when I woke but not so much that I couldn't enjoy a brief stroll around the garden, admiring the flowers in the sunshine. One of the innovations Logan has imported from the European cities he admires is the roof garden. Soon the Ngaere Gardens were being admired by visitors who came from far and wide. The airborne action is less fluid than the rest, but at least you get to admire the impressive scenery. He would turn from side to side, admiring his prize package from the reflection in the mirror. The Soules are hoping Lydia comes to admire the garden for herself this weekend. How wonderful to sit eating sausage rolls in the sunshine and admiring the garden. The off-white walls didn't come off as much to admire, but for some reason Josie adored them. How can people stop to admire our beautiful Lake District and then spoil it by leaving their litter? She walked along the garden edges admiring the flowers that only opened to moon light. Afterwards, enjoy wandering around the gardens and admiring the waterfall. Penelope, 30, also admitted she is so impressed with her new muscles she can't stop admiring them. They are now looking forward to watching the garden blossom and admiring the fruits of their hard work. We talked to one of the gardeners and admired the fruit, vegetables and, of course, the flowers. Visitor centre volunteer Eric Cowham admires autumn sycamore leaves at the Arboretum Gardens, Castle Howard. The mask which Jenny Pegg had won second prize with at the craft rally, was much admired. He looked around, admiring the garden that was in bloom a couple feet away from him. They made a fine impression upon all who visited them and were greatly admired. Origin Late 16th century: from Latin admirari, from ad- ‘at’ + mirari ‘wonder’.
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