veneration
noun [ U ] uk/ˌven.ərˈeɪ.ʃən/ us/ˌven.ɚˈeɪ.ʃən/
尊重感,尊重行为;敬重感,敬重行为
the feeling or act of venerating (= very much respecting) someone or something
Gandhi became an object of widespread veneration because of his unceasing struggle for freedom and equality. 甘地因不断争取自由和平等而广受崇敬。
I cannot find words to express the veneration I feel for those men. 我对那些男人的崇敬之情无以言表。
See: venerate
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- The tombs became a place of great veneration, and people flocked there to pray.
- There isn't the same veneration of pop stars as there was even 10 years ago.
- Veneration of ancestors was very important in Celtic religion.