| 单词 | praise |
| 释义 | praise —praise /preɪz/ noun [U] (APPROVAL) ► C1 things that you say that express your admiration and approval for someone or something: » They deserve praise for all their hard work.» His economic policies have won widespread praise for reducing government debt.» Praise from Adrian is (high) praise indeed. (= praise from him is particularly special because he rarely praises anyone.)Thesaurus+: ↑Praising and applauding , ↑Exaggerating and playing down• • • Extra Examples:» His boss showered him with praise.» The committee lavished praise on the project.» He is sparing with his praise .» His efforts are certainly deserving of praise.» A young child needs plenty of praise and encouragement.noun [U] FORMAL (GOD) ► F0 an expression of respect and worship to a god: » As we give praise to God, let us remember those who are less fortunate than ourselves.Thesaurus+: ↑Worshipping a godverb [T] (SHOW APPROVAL) ↑Verb Endings for praise ► B2 to express admiration or approval about the achievements or characteristics of a person or thing: » He should be praised for his honesty.» My parents always praised me when I did well at school.» He was highly praised for his research on heart disease.Thesaurus+: ↑Praising and applauding , ↑Exaggerating and playing down• • • Extra Examples:» His friends praised his generosity, wit, and learning.» He praised her professionalism and dynamism.» The police praised motorists for driving sensibly in the appalling conditions.» The speech praised those who had displayed gallantry in the liberation of their country.» I tried to boost his ego by praising his cooking.verb [T] (WORSHIP) ↑Verb Endings for praise ► F0 to honour, worship, and express admiration for a god: » They sang hymns praising God.Thesaurus+: ↑Worshipping a god |
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