mid-15c., "capable of being estimated," from Old French estimable and directly from Latin aestimabilis "valuable, estimable," from aestimare (see esteem (v.)). Meaning "worthy of esteem" in English is from 1690s.
estimable 英文释义
1. deserving of respect or high regard
2. deserving of esteem and respect;
"all respectable companies give guarantees"
"ruined the family's good name"
3. may be computed or estimated;
"a calculable risk"
"computable odds"
"estimable assets"
estimable 双语例句
1. He was an estimable, good natured man and a competent journalist.
他是一个值得尊重的 、 性情温和而有才能的新闻记者.
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2. Repose of manner is an estimable trait in a horse.
神情镇定是一匹马可贵的特质.
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3. Winning is a good thing, but failure sometimes is also estimable.
胜利是可贵的, 而失败有时同样可敬!
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4. The value of a true friend is not estimable.
一个真正朋友的价值是无法估量的.
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5. A young lady fall in love with the estimable prelate.
一个年轻女士爱上了这位可尊敬的高级教士.
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estimable 实用场景例句
Repose of manner is an estimable trait in a horse.
神情镇定是一匹马可贵的特质.
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Winning is a good thing, but failure sometimes is also estimable.
胜利是可贵的, 而失败有时同样可敬!
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You should not, of course, stop reading this estimable newspaper.
当然, 你不应该抛弃这份宝贝的报纸.
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He was an estimable teacher.
他是个值得尊重的老师.
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The estimable beast certainly deserved some consideration.
