admirable
US /ˈædmərəbəl/
・UK /ˈædmərəbl/
A2 初級英檢中級多益
adj.形容詞令人欽佩的
His dedication to his family is admirable
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思想史：餐桌禮儀的演變！ (HISTORY OF IDEAS - Manners)
- On the island of Murano, some 3,000 glassblowers are sating demand for a new, highly delicate and ornamented kind of glass. Part of the reason for the demand is that the glasses are extremely easy to break, any slightly rough handling of them and they shatter like a dry autumn leaf. The Venetian drinking glass is not fragile because of a deficiency or by mistake, it's not as if its maker was trying to make it tough and hardy and then stupidly ended up with something a child could snap. It is fragile and easily harmed as the consequence of a deliberate search for extreme delicacy. The underlying thesis is that it's the duty of civilisation to create environments where it's okay to be fragile. It's obvious the glass could easily be smashed, so it forces people, especially men, to use their fingers very tenderly. It teaches people that moderation is admirable and elegant, not just a tedious demand. It tells us that being careful is glamorous and exciting, even fashionable. It's a moral tale about gentleness, told by means of a drinking vessel. Venetian glass makes a big claim. Being mannered and civilised involves being aware of the effect of one's strength on others.
在穆拉諾島上，約 3000 名玻璃工匠正在滿足人們對一種新型、高度精緻和裝飾性玻璃的需求。造成這種需求的部分原因是，這種玻璃杯極易破碎，稍有粗暴的操作就會像乾枯的秋葉一樣破碎。威尼斯酒杯之所以易碎，並不是因為它的缺陷或失誤，也不是因為製作者想把它做得堅硬無比，結果卻愚蠢地做成了一個孩子都能折斷的東西。它的易碎和易受傷害是刻意追求極致精緻的結果。其基本論點是，文明有責任創造一個可以脆弱的環境。很明顯，玻璃杯很容易被打碎，所以它迫使人們，尤其是男人，非常溫柔地使用手指。它告訴人們，節制是一種令人欽佩的優雅，而
- It teaches people that moderation is admirable and elegant, not just a tedious demand.
害羞內向的你，如何在職場上擁有沉靜的自信？ (How to Have Quiet Confidence as a Shy Introvert at Work)
- Because being quiet, introverted, shying away, and keeping to ourselves is not an admirable trait or an attractive trait.
因為沉默寡言、性格內向、畏首畏尾、獨來獨往並不是一種令人欽佩的特質，也不是一種有吸引力的特質。
- keeping to ourselves is not an admirable trait or an attractive trait.
安靜自信的人完全接受自己。
思想史：儀式！ (HISTORY OF IDEAS - Rituals)
- The part of human nature that craved and created rituals has not been eliminated, but it is currently, in many developed societies, quiescent or unfairly tainted by associations with the less admirable sides of religion.
人類天性中渴望並創造儀式的那部分並沒有被消除，但目前在許多發達社會中，這部分天性已經沉寂，或因與宗教不那麼令人欽佩的一面聯繫在一起而受到不公平的玷汙。
- but it is currently, in many developed societies, quiescent or unfairly tainted by associations with the less admirable sides of religion.
如何克服心理障礙！ (How To Overcome Psychological Barriers)
- How was it, in its way, rather wise and admirable?
就其本身而言，這又何嘗不是一種明智和令人欽佩的做法呢？
- How was it, in its way, rather wise and admirable?
就其本身而言，這又何嘗不是一種明智和令人欽佩的做法呢？
法國凡爾賽宮！最完整旅遊攻略，帶你深度探索！ (Palace Of Versailles - France - Full Tourist Guide - Travel & DIscover)
- The present admirable decoration was carried out for Marie Leszczyńska.
目前令人讚歎的裝飾是為瑪麗-萊辛斯卡（Marie Leszczyńska）進行的。
- The present admirable decoration was carried out for Marie Lessinske.
新的桔園位於 Parterre du Midi 花園下方，露臺左側。
美國車怎麼會變這麼爛？！ (How American Cars Got So Bad)
- In this way, the efforts of the big three to maintain a foothold and some relevance in the EV space seems admirable given that Chevy and Ford had the second and third highest
是以，鑑於雪佛蘭和福特在電動汽車領域的排名分別位居第二和第三，三巨頭為在電動汽車領域站穩腳跟並保持一定相關性所做的努力似乎令人欽佩。
- In this way, the efforts of the Big Three to maintain a foothold and some relevance in the EV space seems admirable, given that Chevy and Ford had the second and third-highest U.S.
