estimable
estimable 英 [ˈestɪməbl] 美 [ˈɛstəməbəl]
adj. 可估计的；可尊敬的；有价值的
- Something or someone estimable is worthy of respect and admiration. Many U.S. presidents might be described as estimable, though it depends on who you ask.
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- adj. 可估计的；可尊敬的；有价值的
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1. In addition, of course, many graduates are burdened by debt in the form of student loans - read my estimable colleague Laurie Penny on this.
当然，除此之外，有许多毕业生都背负学生贷款而来的债务重任——读读我同事劳丽·彭妮在这方面难能可贵的文章。
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2. Multitudes today still regard the Scriptures in that fashion, not least among them estimable scholars and intellectuals.
今天大众依然这么认为，其中不乏可敬的学者和知识分子。
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3. estimable friends who know all about it would tell you and take a certain delight in telling you things that I have done, and things further that I have not repented.
我那些为人敬重的朋友们对此一清二楚，他们自会告诉诸位，我的所作所为他们自然津津乐道，有些事情我并不后悔。
- estimable (adj.) 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.
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