Ingles

admiration

gb/ˌædmɚˈeɪʃən/ us/ˌædmɚˈeɪʃən/
B1 Ingles
~ 2000
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan B1 state
1

Respect and warm approval

A feeling that someone or something is very good and you like them for it.

Padron ng paggamit: admiration for [someone/something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'admiration' with 'admirer'. 'Admiration' is the feeling; an 'admirer' is the person who feels it.
Mga kasingkahulugan
respect (Focuses on esteem for someone's qualities or achievements, sometimes without emotional warmth.) | esteem (More formal; suggests high regard or value placed on someone or something.)
Mga kasalungat
disdain (Shows the opposite—strong dislike or lack of respect.) | contempt (Strong feeling that someone or something is worthless or beneath consideration.)
Mga kolokasyon
deep admiration |mutual admiration |admiration for |look of admiration |express admiration
Mga tema
emotions |relationships |daily life |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • She has great admiration for her teacher's dedication.
  • The athlete received the crowd's admiration after winning the race.
  • His bravery in the face of danger earned him universal admiration.
  • They spoke of her with admiration and gratitude.
  • The painting was the object of much admiration at the gallery.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I have admiration for my parents.
  • We feel admiration for the doctor.
  • She looked at him with admiration.
  • They showed admiration for the singer.
  • The children have admiration for their coach.
Pangngalan B1 action
2

Pleasurable, approving observation

The action of looking at something because you like or respect it.

Padron ng paggamit: in admiration
Mga kasingkahulugan
appreciation (Emphasizes valuing the qualities of something when observing it.)
Mga kolokasyon
look of admiration |gaze of admiration |watch in admiration
Mga tema
emotions |art |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • They stood in silent admiration of the sunset.
  • He watched her in admiration as she danced.
  • The tourists gazed in admiration at the ancient temple.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • We looked in admiration at the flowers.
  • He watched in admiration as she painted.
  • They stood in admiration of the tall building.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
admiration
IPA
GB/ˌædmɚˈeɪʃən/
US/ˌædmɚˈeɪʃən/
Mga pantig at diin
ad - mir - a - tion (4 pantig)
Stress on 2nd syllable (mir)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: admiration
  • Plural: admiration
Mga kaugnay na salita
Core family
admire verb B1 admirer noun B1
Related words
admirable adjective B2 admiring adjective admirably adverb
Advanced or less common
admiringly adverb B2
Mga ekspresyon

look on with admiration

1
/lˈʊk ˈɔn wˈɪθ ˌædmɚˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Watch with respect and approval

To watch someone or something because you respect and like them or it.

Mga Halimbawa
  • She looked on with admiration as her son received the award.
  • They looked on with admiration at the skilled performance.

mutual admiration society

1
/mjˈut͡ʃuəl ˌædmɚˈeɪʃən səsˈaɪəti/
idiom informal

Group that praises each other

A group of people who always say good things about each other, often too much.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Those two are like a mutual admiration society, always complimenting each other's work.
  • The meeting turned into a mutual admiration society, with everyone praising each other.

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