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VERB
欣賞；鑒賞；賞識
If you appreciate something, for example a piece of music or good food, you like it because you recognize its good qualities.
例句
Anyone can appreciate our music...
任何人都能欣賞我們的音樂。
In time you'll appreciate the beauty and subtlety of this language.
總有一天你會體會到這門語言的優美和微妙之處。
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VERB
領會；了解；認識
If you appreciate a situation or problem, you understand it and know what it involves.
例句
She never really appreciated the depth and bitterness of the Irish conflict...
她從來沒有真正認識到愛爾蘭矛盾的深刻和激烈。
He appreciates that co-operation with the media is part of his professional duties.
他懂得與媒體合作是自己工作職責的一部分。
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VERB
感謝;感激
If you appreciate something that someone has done for you or is going to do for you, you are grateful for it.
例句
Peter stood by me when I most needed it. I'll always appreciate that...
當我最需要的時候，彼得在我身邊支持我。我將永存感激。
Thanks, lads. I appreciate it...
謝了，哥們兒。我很感激。
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VERB
升值；增值
If something that you own appreciates over a period of time, its value increases.
例句
They don't have any confidence that houses will appreciate in value.
他們完全不相信房子會升值。