英単語

reverenceの意味・使い方・発音

reverence

英 ['rev(ə)r(ə)ns] 美 ['rɛvərəns]
  • n. 尊敬; 尊厳; 敬礼
  • vt.尊敬;名誉

英語の語源


reverence (n.)
late 13c., from Old French reverence "respect, awe," from Latin reverentia "awe, respect," from revereri "to stand in awe of, respect, honor, fear, be afraid of; revere," from re-, intensive prefix (see re-), + vereri "stand in awe of, fear, respect," from PIE *wer-e-, suffixed form of root *wer- (4) "to be or become aware of, perceive, watch out for" (see ward (n.)).
reverence (v.)
late 14c., "treat with respect, honor; venerate, pay pious homage to; esteem, value; bow to (someone); do honor to," from reverence (n.). Related: Reverenced; reverencing.

例文


1. Royalty is regarded with unquestioned reverence .
王室メンバーは争わず尊重されている。

2.The poem conveys his deep reverence for nature.
という詩は、自然への深い崇敬の念を表している。

3.He is still held in great reverence throughout the country.
彼はまだ全国の人々から尊敬されている。

4.He was a bishop who was held in reverence by all.
彼はみんなに尊敬されている司教です。

5.Children are taught to show respect and reverence towards their grandparents.
人々は祖父母を尊敬するように子供たちに教育している。

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