appreciate
v
1 [Tn] understand and enjoy (sth); value highly 理解并欣賞(某事物); 賞識; 高度評價
You can't fully appreciate foreign literature in translation. 看翻譯作品很難欣賞到外國文學的精髓.
I really appreciate a good cup of tea. 有好茶一杯, 我就真樂在其中了.
Your help was greatly appreciated, ie We were grateful for it. 非常感謝你的幫助.
2 [Tn, Tf, Tw]
understand (sth) with sympathy 體恤, 體念, 體諒(某事物)
I appreciate your problem, but I don't think I can help you. 我理解你的困難, 但卻愛莫能助.
I appreciate that you may have prior commitments. 我體諒你可能事先已另有承諾.
You don't seem to appreciate how busy I am. 你似乎不能體念我多么忙.
3 [I] increase in value 增值; 漲價
Local property has appreciated (in value) since they built the motorway nearby. 自從附近修建了高速公路, 本地的地產(chǎn)(價值)已經(jīng)增值.