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2007.02.07
What makes people want to follow a leader? Well, any satisfactory answer to that question would likely include one or both of today's words!
ADMIRE (v.) / RESPECT (v.) (n.)
賞賛する、敬服する／尊敬する、尊敬
- 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. - admire と respect 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。
- It's an honor to meet you. I've always admired your work.
- I really admire successful people who have strong moral and ethical values.
- 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.
- Gary and his business partner share a mutual admiration for each other's talents.
- a: Who is the person you most respect?
b: My father. - I respect him for his courage. He's not one to stand back and play it safe, is he?
- I think I speak for everyone when I say that I have the greatest respect for Kevin's strong leadership. He helped transform this organization into one of the most respected environmental advocacy groups in the country.
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