資料來源 : pyDict
贊賞的,欽佩的,羨慕的
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Admiring \Ad*mir"ing\, a.
Expressing admiration; as, an admiring glance. --
{Ad*mir"ing*ly}, adv. --Shak.
Admire \Ad*mire"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Admired}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Admiring}.] [F. admirer, fr. L. admirari; ad + mirari to
wonder, for smirari, akin to Gr. ? to smile, Skr. smi, and E.
smile.]
1. To regard with wonder or astonishment; to view with
surprise; to marvel at. [Archaic]
Examples rather to be admired than imitated.
--Fuller.
2. To regard with wonder and delight; to look upon with an
elevated feeling of pleasure, as something which calls out
approbation, esteem, love, or reverence; to estimate or
prize highly; as, to admire a person of high moral worth,
to admire a landscape.
Admired as heroes and as gods obeyed. --Pope.
Note: Admire followed by the infinitive is obsolete or
colloquial; as, I admire to see a man consistent in his
conduct.
Syn: To esteem; approve; delight in.
資料來源 : WordNet®
admiring
adj : showing or feeling admiration; "an admiring crowd"; "gave me
one of her rare admiring looks"