ADMIRE、RESPECTの意味、賞賛する、尊敬する、尊敬

@Work 2010.10.28 (Review of 2007.02.07 edition)
Hello again!
We're following the leader this week. And here are a couple of very good reasons why!
Today's Lesson
 
ADMIRE / RESPECT   賞賛する、敬服する/尊敬する、尊敬
Explanation
To admire or respect someone or something is to have a high opinion of or a great appreciation of that person (for their abilities, accomplishments, etc.) or thing.

The noun forms of these words are admiration and respect.
admirerespect は、いずれも、人(の能力や業績)やものを高く評価する、という意味です。

名詞形は、それぞれ admiration(賞賛)、respect(尊敬)です。
ADMIRE / RESPECT
examples
1 It's an honor to meet you. I've always admired your work.
2 I really admire successful people who have strong moral and ethical values.
3 He's had a hard time since joining the company, but he's never let it get him down. You have to admire him for that.
4 Gary and his business partner share a mutual admiration for each other's talents.
5
a:  Who is the person you most respect?
b:  My father.
6 I respect her for her courage. She's not one to stand back and play it safe, is she?
7 (during a speech)
I've always had the greatest respect for Kevin's strong leadership. He's helped transform this institution into one of the most respected medical centers in the region.
英会話レッスン Much success to you!