venerable

美音：['venərəb(ə)l] 英音：['ven(ə)rəb(ə)l]

简单释义：

adj.（因年高、显要、智慧等）令人尊重的

网络庄严的；值得尊敬的；可尊敬的

完整释义：

adj.

1.森严的,(神殿)神圣的,古老的;历史悠久的,有来历的
2.古老的,古老久远的;悠久,历史悠久
3.可尊敬的;〔特指〕年高而值得尊敬的,年高德劭的
4.年高德劭的,德高望重的,年迈可敬的
5.尊严的,庄严的,极其肃敬的
6.基督教会一种尊称
7.大,十分
8.老态龙钟

例句：

At least the Chinese have thousands of years of filial piety - a hallmark of the moralities of this venerable nation.
至少中国有数千年的“孝”的价值观念——一个标志这是个有可敬的道德的国家。
Venerable Master, fellow practitioners, today the title of my sharing is: "Each cultivator's path is unique, but all are within the Dafa" .
尊敬的师父好，各位同修好，我今天要和大家交流的题目是“修炼路不同，都在大法中”。
Her Chinese friends referred to the Empress as their venerable ancestor.
她的那些中国朋友称皇后为自己德高望重的祖宗。
It is a great boon to me to have this opportunity of seeing a holy man like the Venerable Acharn.
能有机会看到像尊者阿迦曼这麽神圣的人，这对我真是一个伟大的恩典。
Even fingerprint technology, one of the first and most venerable of forensic sciences, can provide DNA for crime investigators.
即使第一个，同样也是最令人敬佩的法医科学之一，即指纹技术，也能为犯罪调查员提供DNA。
A Chinese restaurant tycoon wants to turn the venerable warship into a vast nightclub.
一个华人餐饮大亨想把这艘名舰改造成一个大型夜总会。
I became acquainted with the Venerable Master's teachings about four years ago, around the time when Taiwan had the SARS crisis.
接触宣公上人的书籍大约是在四年前，那时台湾正经历SARS危机。
That venerable lady chanced to be a spectator of the scene, and ever after made it her favorite narrative.
那位可敬的夫人当时碰巧在场看热闹，从此以后，这个场面就成为她津津乐道的话题。

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