Word · Frequency #34949
estimable
/ˈestiməbl/
adjective
值得尊敬的;令人钦佩的
Worthy of esteem; admirable.
- 1.
Worthy of esteem; admirable.
值得尊敬的;令人钦佩的。
- 2.
Capable of being estimated; estimatable.
可估计的;可估算的。
可估算的;可估计的;值得尊敬的;令人钦佩的。;可估计的;可估算的。;可尊敬的;可估计的
In use
Her estimable work in the community has earned her many awards.
The professor is an estimable figure in the field of physics.
It is estimable that he dedicated his life to helping the poor.
estimable + noun
He is an estimable scholar.
他是一位可敬的学者。
be estimable for + noun/gerund
She is estimable for her dedication to education.
她因对教育的奉献而值得尊敬。
Common mistakes
I estimable the distance to be about 10 miles.I estimate the distance to be about 10 miles.
Connections
Confusing words
- esteemed
- 受尊敬的 · estimable 强调值得尊敬,esteemed 强调实际受到尊敬
Word family
- estimate
- 估计;估算 · v.
- estimation
- 估计;评价 · n.
- estimator
- 评估员;估算器 · n.
- overestimate
- 高估;过高估计 · v.
- underestimate
- 低估;过低估计 · v.
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