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commendable

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🇺🇸 /kʌmˈɛndʌbʌl/
adj 编号: C02549 BNC #14535 COCA #19247
commendable 是形容词,表示某人的行为、努力或品质值得称赞、令人敬佩。
💡 记忆钩子
把 commendable 想成“值得别人公开夸奖”的事:一个行动或成果好到应该得到赞扬,因此可以说它值得称赞、可嘉或令人敬佩。
📝 学习建议
  • 它强调“值得称赞”,不等于“已经受到称赞”;也不要把它误解成“推荐的”。
📖 中文释义
adj
  • core 值得称赞的;可嘉的
    📖 形容一个人的行为、努力、品质或成果好到值得别人称赞,常带有正式、客观的评价色彩。它可以用于并不完美、但确实值得肯定的事情。
    💡 常用模式是“commendable effort/行为/勇气”,也可以说“某人的努力 is commendable”。它比日常的“很好”更正式,常见于评价文章、工作表现或道德品质。不要把它当作“推荐的”或“受到赞扬的”的同义词;它只说明对象“值得”赞扬。
    Her commendable efforts helped the team finish the project on time.
    她值得称赞的努力帮助团队按时完成了项目。
    It was commendable of him to admit his mistake.
    他能承认自己的错误,这一点很值得称赞。
more commendable comparative most commendable superlative
📘 英文释义 (WordNet) 共 2 组
in an admirable manner
同义词集: admirably laudably praiseworthily commendable
the children's responses were admirably normal
worthy of high praise; ; ;
同义词集: applaudable commendable laudable praiseworthy
applaudable efforts to save the environment
a commendable sense of purpose
laudable motives of improving housing conditions
a significant and praiseworthy increase in computer intelligence
近似: worthy
🌳 词源
源自拉丁语,词根含有“把某物交到手中、托付”的意思,后来发展为“称赞、认可”。
From Middle English commendable, from Middle French commendable, from Latin commendabilis, from commendare (“to commend, intrust to”), from com- + mandare (“to commit, intrust, enjoin”), from manus (“hand”) + dare (“to put”).
🔄 变式
more commendable compar most commendable superl
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