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单词 praiseless
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
praise /preɪz/USA pronunciation   n., v., praised, prais•ing. 
n. [uncountable]
  1. the act of expressing approval or admiration:Children need praise.
  2. the offering of worship, as to God.

v. [+ object]
  1. to express admiration of;
    commend:praised her for her good work.
  2. to offer worship to (a deity), as in words or song:Let us join together and praise God.
Idioms
  1. sing one's or someone's praises, to praise (too) highly:You're always singing your own praises, but other people work here, too.


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
praise  (prāz),USA pronunciation n., v., praised, prais•ing. 
n. 
  1. the act of expressing approval or admiration;
    commendation;
    laudation.
  2. the offering of grateful homage in words or song, as an act of worship:a hymn of praise to God.
  3. the state of being approved or admired:The king lived in praise for many years.
  4. [Archaic.]a ground for praise, or a merit.
  5. Idioms sing someone's praises, to praise someone publicly and enthusiastically:He is always singing his wife's praises.

v.t. 
  1. to express approval or admiration of;
    commend;
    extol.
  2. to offer grateful homage to (God or a deity), as in words or song.
  • Late Latin pretiāre, derivative of Latin pretium price, worth, reward; (noun, nominal) Middle English, derivative of the verb, verbal; see prize2
  • Old French preisier to value, prize
  • (verb, verbal) Middle English preisen 1175–1225
praiseful, adj. 
praiseful•ly, adv. 
praiseless, adj. 
praiser, n. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged acclamation, plaudit, applause, approbation, compliment.
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged encomium, eulogy, panegyric.
    • 6.See corresponding entry in Unabridged laud, applaud, eulogize. See approve. 
    • 7.See corresponding entry in Unabridged glorify, exalt, honor.
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged condemnation.
    • 6.See corresponding entry in Unabridged depreciate.

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