1.〈古〉有价值的,可贵的
2.值得尊重的;可估计的
1.deserving to be admired and respected
1.She said she was delighted to see Miss Glover, thinking meanwhile that this estimable person's sense of etiquette was very tiresome.
她说她很高兴见到格洛弗小姐，一边又想着这位可尊敬的人的繁文缛节太令人厌倦了。
2.Who would have predicted at my birth or at his death what a severe blow to me would be the demise of this estimable Anglo-Indian!
当我诞生时，谁能料到，那位尊敬的英裔印度人死后，竟会留给我如此巨大的折磨！
3.The deceased, John Smith, was an estimable man in the community. He was a famous professor of ethics at the local university.
史密斯再当地是个受人尊敬的人，他是当地大学著名的伦理学教授。
4.There was a long slate of estimable speakers but as the evening wore on I began to lose attention.
当晚许多重量级的专家都出席了会议并发表了演说，但随着夜幕降临，我逐渐失去了注意力。
5.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。
6.In the U. S. and major European economies, all those variables are known, or estimable with some degree of accuracy.
美国及欧洲主要经济体的所有这些变量是可知的，或者是可以估算到一定的准确程度的。
7.it does not necessarily follow that a deep , intricate character is more or less estimable than such a one as yours .
那得看情况说话。一个深沉复杂的人，未必比你这样的人更难叫人捉摸。
8.All estimable aims, no doubt.
毫无疑问，这些都是值得称道的目标。
9.an estimable young professor; trains ran with admirable precision; his taste was impeccable, his health admirable.
令人钦佩的年轻教授；列车运行得非常准；他的口味无可挑剔，身体也很健康。
10.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。