1. Robert was a lawyer and I always venerated him.
    罗伯特是个律师，我向来敬重他。

1. venerate

1. 尊敬：最后,就算假设我们接受尊敬(venerate)图像不等同崇拜(adore)偶像,但这种尊敬及崇拜的分别会否容易被混淆呢?这不是神学上的错误,而是执行上的问题. 当偶像崇拜是那么大的罪时 (十诫的第一诫) ,教堂是否尽量要没有圣人的图像呢,

2. 尊敬,崇敬：Censure 指责,责难 | Venerate 尊敬,崇敬 | Emulate 与...竞赛,赶上,仿效

3. 崇敬,敬仰：vapid 索然无味的 | venerate 崇敬,敬仰 | revere 尊崇,尊敬

4. 敬重,崇敬：1. compassion 同情,怜悯 | 2. venerate 敬重,崇敬 | 3. matriarch 女家长

1. 尊重;敬仰;崇敬
    If you venerate someone or something, you value them or feel great respect for them.

    e.g. My father venerated General Eisenhower.
           我父亲十分敬仰艾森豪威尔将军。

1. regard with feelings of respect and reverence
    consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of

    e.g. Fear God as your father
           We venerate genius

    Synonym: reverencefearrevere