praise
v
1 [Tn, Tn.pr, Cn.n/a]
~ sb/sth (for sth); ~ sb/sth as sth express approval or admiration for sb/sth 称赞或赞赏某人[某事物]
The guests praised the meal. 客人们称赞这顿饭做得好.
He was obviously expecting to be praised. 他显然想要得到表扬.
He praised her for her courage. 他赞扬她很勇敢.
Critics praised the work as highly original. 评论家们称赞该作品独树一帜.
2 [Tn] honour or glorify (God) in prayer; worship 赞美, 颂扬(上帝); 崇拜.
3 (idm 习语) praise, etc sb to the skies => sky.
praise n [U]
1 expression of approval or admiration; act of praising (praise1 1)称赞; 赞美; 赞扬
high (ie great) praise 高度的赞扬
courage beyond (ie too great for) praise 无与伦比的勇气
He received praise from his colleagues for winning the prize. 他因获得该奖而受到同事们的称赞.
an achievement worthy of great praise 值得大加表扬的成绩
The leader spoke in praise of those who had died for their country. 领导人表彰为国捐躯的人们.
2 worship (of God); glory (对上帝的)崇拜; 荣耀: a hymn of praise 赞美诗
Praise be (to God), ie Thank goodness! 谢天谢地!
3 (idm 习语) be loud in one's praise => loud. damn sb/sth with faint praise => damn1. sing sb's/sth's praises => sing.
🎯 考研助记
p(红旗)+raise(升起): 表扬
🔁 扩展释义
*[preiz]n. 赞美, 称赞, 崇拜vt. 称赞, 赞美vi. 赞扬, 表扬相关词组: bestow praise on in praise of more praise than pudding pudding rather than praise sing sb's praise above all praise give praise to
impossibleadj. 不可能的,做不到的;难以忍受的;不会有的,不能相信的;
n. 不可能;不可能的事;
artn. 艺术;艺术作品;(需要技术、工艺的)行业;文艺(包括绘画、雕塑、建筑、音乐、舞蹈、戏剧、文学等);
vi. thou art 即 you are,对一人讲话时用;
adj. 艺术的;(为)艺术家的;艺术品的;具有艺术性的;
vt.& vi. [口语](把…)装饰得古色古香,(把…)装饰得古怪而有艺术趣味,把…装饰得有艺术价值;把…加以艺术乔装,使艺术化[仅用于 art up 短语中];
suitn. 一套外衣;西装,套装;诉讼;恳求;
vt. 适合于(某人);尤指服装、颜色等相配;合身;适宜;
vi. 合适,相称;