esteem
gb/ɪstˈim/ us/ɪstˈim/
B2
Angličtina
~ 3700
megbecsülés, elismerés, tisztelet, nagyra becsül, megbecsül, tisztel, önbecsülés, önértékelés
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
1
Vzorec užití:
esteem for [someone/something]
She is held in high esteem by her colleagues.
Nagy megbecsülésnek örvend a kollégái körében.
The scientist gained esteem for his groundbreaking research.
A tudós úttörő kutatásaiért nagy megbecsülést szerzett.
Losing the public’s esteem can be difficult to recover from.
He enjoys high esteem among his students.
Učební příklady
My teacher is in high esteem.
A tanáromat nagyra becsülik.
He lost esteem after the mistake.
A hiba után csökkent az iránta érzett megbecsülés.
The doctor has esteem in the community.
She has great esteem for her parents.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'esteem' with 'self-esteem', which refers specifically to confidence in oneself.
Význam
Respect and admiration
Kolokace
hold in high esteem
|gain esteem
|lose esteem
|esteem among peers
Synonyma
respect (A general term for positive regard, often interchangeable in most contexts.)
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admiration (Implies a stronger sense of approval or awe than 'esteem'.)
Antonyma
disrespect (Shows a lack of regard or courtesy toward someone or something.)
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contempt (A strong feeling that someone or something is worthless or deserves no respect.)
Témata
emotions
|relationships
Definice
Respect and good opinion that you have for someone or something.
A feeling of respect and admiration for someone or something.
SLOVESO
C1
FORMAL
2
Vzorec užití:
to esteem [someone/something]
She esteems her mentor above all others.
Mindenkinél nagyobbra becsüli a mentorát.
This author is esteemed for his clear writing style.
Ezt a szerzőt világos írói stílusáért becsülik nagyra.
He is esteemed by the local community for his charity work.
Učební příklady
I esteem my parents.
Nagyra becsülöm a szüleimet.
The people esteem the leader.
Az emberek nagyra becsülik a vezetőt.
They are esteemed for their work.
Častá chyba:
Learners may overuse 'esteem' in casual speech; in everyday English, 'respect' is more common.
Význam
To respect and admire
Kolokace
esteem highly
|be esteemed by
|esteem greatly
Synonyma
value (Emphasizes the worth placed on a person or thing, not only emotional regard.)
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honor (Implies showing respect in a formal or ceremonial way.)
Antonyma
disregard (To pay no attention to or show no respect for someone or something.)
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undervalue (To see someone or something as less important than they are.)
Témata
emotions
|relationships
Definice
To think of someone or something as good and worthy of respect.
To regard someone or something with respect and admiration.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
3
önbecsülés
B2
önértékelés
B2
Vzorec užití:
self-esteem
Low self-esteem can affect mental health.
Az alacsony önbecsülés hatással lehet a mentális egészségre.
Winning the award boosted her self-esteem.
A díj elnyerése növelte az önbecsülését.
He suffers from low self-esteem after losing his job.
Učební příklady
I have high self-esteem.
Magas az önbecsülésem.
She has low self-esteem.
Alacsony az önbecsülése.
The game helped his self-esteem.
Častá chyba:
'Esteem' without 'self-' rarely means self-confidence; learners should use 'self-esteem' for this meaning.
Význam
Self-respect and confidence
Kolokace
low self-esteem
|high self-esteem
|boost self-esteem
Synonyma
self-respect (Focuses on maintaining personal dignity.)
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self-worth (Emphasizes belief in one's own value as a person.)
Antonyma
self-doubt (A lack of confidence in oneself.)
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self-contempt (A strong dislike or lack of respect for oneself.)
Témata
emotions
|psychology
|core_vocabulary
Definice
How much you like yourself and think you are a good person.
Confidence and respect that a person has for themselves; self-esteem.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
esteem
IPA
GB/ɪstˈim/
US/ɪstˈim/
Slabiky a přízvuk
es - teem (2 slabiky)
Stress on 2nd syllable (teem)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: esteem
- Plural: esteem
Verb
- Base: esteem
- 3rd Person Singular: esteems
- Present Participle: esteeming
- Past: esteemed
Příbuzná slova
Forms
esteems
verb
esteeming
verb
esteemed
verb
Related words
self-esteem
noun
Advanced or less common
estimable
adjective
estimation
noun B2
Výrazy
gain esteem
1/ɡˈeɪn ɪstˈim/
fixed phrase
Earn respect from others
To get the respect and good opinion of other people.
Příklady
- She gained esteem through her volunteer work.
- His courage helped him gain esteem among his peers.
hold in high esteem
1/hˈoʊld ˈɪn hˈaɪ ɪstˈim/
fixed phrase
To greatly respect someone or something
To have a very good opinion of someone or something and respect them a lot.
Příklady
- The teacher was held in high esteem by her students.
- He is held in high esteem for his honesty.
lose esteem
1/lˈuz ɪstˈim/
fixed phrase
Lose respect from others
To have people stop respecting you as much as before.
Příklady
- He lost esteem after breaking his promise.
- The scandal caused the politician to lose esteem among voters.