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仰望
yǎng wàng
Meaning
- to look up at
- to look up to sb hopefully
Definition
抬头向上看；敬仰或钦佩某人或某事物。
To look up at; to admire or respect someone or something.
Usage
常用于表达对某人或某物的敬仰、崇拜，也可指物理上的抬头仰望。
Often used to express admiration or reverence for someone or something, or literally to look upward.
Examples
- 1 他仰望星空，思考宇宙的奥秘。 (He looked up at the starry sky, pondering the mysteries of the universe.)
- 2 这位科学家受到许多人的仰望。 (This scientist is admired by many people.)
- 3 我们仰望英雄的丰功伟绩。 (We look up to the great achievements of heroes.)
- 4 站在山脚下，仰望山顶的寺庙。 (Standing at the foot of the mountain, looking up at the temple on the summit.)
- 5 他仰望的双眼充满了对未来的期待。 (His eyes, looking upward, were full of expectation for the future.)
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