venerable

🇬🇧 UK/'venәrәbl/🇺🇸 US
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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

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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.

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