venerable
UK/'venәrәbl/US
TOEFLC2
Definitions
adj.
Deserving great respect because of age, wisdom, or long-established importance.
德高望重的，令人尊敬的
Root Breakdown
venerableother
=venerable
Example Sentences
- 1.
The venerable professor retired after fifty years of teaching university students.
- 2.
The venerable oak tree stood in the center of the village square.
- 3.
The venerable institution has educated leaders across multiple generations.