appreciation
UK/ə,pri:ʃi'eiʃən/US/ә.pri:ʃi'eiʃәn/
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Definitions
n.
Gratitude or thankfulness
感激;感谢
n.
Recognition and enjoyment of good qualities
欣赏;鉴赏
n.
An increase in value
增值;升值
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedThe noun of appreciate, carrying the same three-way meaning: gratitude (a token of appreciation), aesthetic recognition (appreciation of art), and financial gain (capital appreciation).
Root pric still carries 56 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.show appreciation表示感谢
- 2.a token of appreciation谢意的表示
- 3.appreciation of art对艺术的鉴赏
- 4.capital appreciation资本增值
Example Sentences
- 1.
She gave the volunteers a gift as a token of appreciation.
- 2.
The course deepened my appreciation of classical music.
- 3.
Investors hope for steady capital appreciation.