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 admirable ['ædmərəbl]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 可钦佩的, 极好的, 令人惊奇的

  1. His bravery is admirable.
    他的勇气令人钦佩。
  2. This is an admirable plan.
    这是一个极好的计划。
  3. It was reserved for him to make the admirable discovery.
    那项令人赞赏的发现注定由他完成。


admirable
[ adj ]
  1. deserving of the highest esteem or admiration

  2. <adj.all>
    an estimable young professor
    trains ran with admirable precision
    his taste was impeccable, his health admirable
  3. inspiring admiration or approval

  4. <adj.all>
    among her many admirable qualities are generosity and graciousness


Admirable \Ad"mi*ra*ble\, a. [L. admirabilis: cf. F. admirable.]
1. Fitted to excite wonder; wonderful; marvelous. [Obs.]

In man there is nothing admirable but his ignorance
and weakness. --Jer. Taylor.

2. Having qualities to excite wonder united with approbation;
deserving the highest praise; most excellent; -- used of
persons or things. ``An admirable machine.'' ``Admirable
fortitude.'' --Macaulay.

Syn: Wonderful; marvelous; surprising; excellent; delightful;
praiseworthy.

  1. There was a sound-track by Sylvia Hallett hideously right for the event. The closing Corpus Antagonus was made by the admirable Russell Maliphant for Ricochet Dance.
  2. My favourite slug and snail killer is the admirable Growing Success which is both organic and lethal. You may prefer to give a Bosbag at Pounds 8.39 on the grounds that it sounds like your horticulture partner anyway.
  3. Daly does something else that is admirable, which is to hit the ball very far.
  4. Handling was admirable, even at high speeds.
  5. It is in that regard and a lot of others, admirable, mainly thanks to the fact that the script and direction are the work of George Stevens.
  6. Of course sympathy for the refugee, the widow, the persecuted minority is admirable and perhaps even a necessity if you are to gain access and complete your series when your subject is nationalism.
  7. It's an admirable effort to battle cable by offering something different in network TV.
  8. "Vindictiveness and revenge are not admirable qualities, and are not worthy of comment," the statement said.
  9. The dialogue and surroundings ring wonderfully true, an admirable exception to the TV-movie rule of glossy stars in nostalgic House Beautiful settings trying to act folksy.
  10. He made an admirable Dracula 10 years ago; no actor treading the boards carries off such stage business with more flair than he.
  11. "I don't know any black people who thought his positions were admirable," said Williams, who is black.
  12. In my personal dealings with the Tower Board, the independent counsel and the congressional committee's bipartisan leadership, I find something quite remarkable and truly admirable.
  13. As pure scholarship this is not only defensible but admirable.
  14. The film does have its moments of serious suspense, too, as well as an admirable performance by Stephen Tobolowsky as a prosecutor.
  15. They had nothing in common but their admirable pianist, Helen Crayford.
  16. His treatment of the extravagant high notes put in for Rubini - not the celebrated famous F sharp but all the Cs, C sharps and Ds - shows admirable taste; he never yells, never blares, always maintains the musical shape.
  17. "Fate is giving them the chance to make an admirable mark on history," she said.
  18. Sherman called Ms. Lopes' response admirable but cautioned against untrained people performing CPR on animals.
  19. John E. Corbally, president of the MacArthur Foundation, praised NPR's "admirable track record for sound management.
  20. Despite these admirable qualities, however, even a very respectful reader of Ms. Erdrich's fiction might be moved to suggest that her reputation has been artificially inflated on account of extra-literary factors.
  21. "I would like to say that the union has been admirable in its seriousness in its approach and we tried to respect that.
  22. It is an admirable exercise for the Academy to have taken on, for one of the most rewarding critical developments in recent years has been the renewal of comparative interest in the national schools in the early modern period.
  23. As the admirable Foust points out, rhubarb is rich in vitamin C and non-fattening (he forgets about the sugar). Rhubarb keeps you more regular than a barrel of breakfast bran.
  24. Queen Margrethe was in the Royal Box, a reminder of vital patronage - she has provided admirable design for that most national of Bournonville's works, A Folk Tale - and the audience knew it was there for a family celebration.
  25. On the one hand, he has pacing, variety, feeling, sincerity; the way he keeps shifting the mood in every speech and dialogue is admirable.
  26. He also expressed little interest in contemporary films, saying the two "Godfather" films were the only admirable efforts that came to mind.
  27. 'We shall work together to have the peace talks resume in a convenient and admirable atmosphere.' US officials have repeatedly stated that the secretary of state has no immediate plans to resolve the stalemate over the deportees.
  28. Frankly, although Barbara Bush is an admirable person, she does not represent a role model to me, my daughter or her contemporaries.
  29. 'My garden means everything to me', confessed one lady in a windswept Shropshire garden which was not my taste at all but was thoroughly admirable in its own way.
  30. The goal of health-maintenance organizations to control costs is certainly admirable.
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