praise
基本释义
- v.(尤指公开地)赞美,表扬;(用语言或音乐)赞美(上帝)
- n.表扬,赞美;(对上帝的)感谢,崇拜
词语例句
(尤指公开地)赞美,表扬vt.
六级四级Mark says the ideas are Katie's own, and is quick to praise her talent.
马克说这些主意都是凯蒂自己的,接着便毫不迟疑地称赞她的才干。
When the essayists were later praised for their sympathy, they felt even worse about what they had written.
当这些散文家在后来因同情而受到赞扬时,他们对自己所写的东西感到更糟。
Early immigrants like Hector St. Jean de Crevecoeur praised highly the freedom and opportunity to be found in this new land.
像 Hector St. Jean de Crevecoeur 这些早期的移民高度赞扬了在这片新土地上的自由和机会。
(用语言或音乐)赞美(上帝)vt.
Murmurs of 'Praise God' went around the circle.
周围的人群发出了“赞美主”的低语声。
表扬,赞美n.
六级四级He was fulsome in his praise of the Prime Minister.
他称赞首相时有溢美之词。
Yet, despite the obvious rewards of engaging in office politics—a better job, a raise, praise—many people are still unable—or unwilling—to "play the game".
然而,尽管参与办公室政治会带来明显的回报——更好的工作、加薪、表扬——但许多人仍然无法——或不愿——“玩这场游戏”。
You mean I'm singing my own praises?
你是说我在自吹自擂?
(对上帝的)感谢,崇拜un.
Praise be (to God)! (= expressing belief or joy)
愿主受赞美!
The reaction to his death, with people leaving candles and flowers outside Apple stores and politicians singing praises on the internet, is proof that Mr. Jobs had become something much more significant than just a clever money-maker.
人们在苹果专卖店外留下蜡烛和鲜花,政客们在互联网上高唱赞歌,这些对乔布斯去世的反应,证明他已经不仅仅是一个聪明的赚钱能手,他已经成为了一个更有意义的人物。
- He heaped praise on his team.他高度赞扬了他的队。来自《牛津词典》
- Even his praise is double-edged.即使他的赞扬也是可以有两种解释的。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- Praise is a great confidence booster.表扬是一个很好的自信提升剂。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
相关短语
- praise sb. for (doing) sth.因(做)某事表扬某人
- in praise of sb./sth.赞扬某人/某物
- sing sb.'s praises高度赞扬某人,热情表扬某人
- in praise of歌颂;为赞扬
- praise for因为...赞美
- public praise口碑,公众的称赞
- full of praise赞不绝口
- song of praise赞歌
- with high praise受到高度赞扬
- in praise of赞扬;称赞
- to praise赞赏;赞扬某人;赞美;赞扬
- highly praise给予高度的好评;极力称赞;盛赞;叹赏
- Praise to the lotus荷花颂
- Praise of love爱的礼赞
词语扩展
- applaud/clap/praise/commend
- applaud/compliment/praise/commend
- applaud指出色的表演或高尚的行为等得到同声赞许、大声叫好或热烈鼓掌。
- compliment侧重客气和礼貌,有时含恭维之意。
- praise普通用词,指用语言或其它方式表示夸奖、赞扬。
- commend正式用词,指对具体功绩或成就等表示称赞或嘉奖。
词义分布
英英释义
- n.an expression of approval and commendation
- n.offering words of homage as an act of worship
- v.express approval of
- v.to say that you admire or respect someone or something for something they have done
表扬;称赞;赞扬- The passengers praised John for saving their lives.乘客们赞扬约翰救了他们的性命。
词源
- praise赞扬,歌颂词根词缀: prais(-prec-)价值 + -e
- praise称赞,赞美来自古法语prisier,称赞,赞美,评估,来自拉丁语preciare,估价,词源同price,appreciate.
- praise赞扬,称赞这个单词和price(价格,价值)是同源关系,出自拉丁语pretium,precious(珍贵的)、prize(奖赏)等也出自该词,可以串记。体会praise和price发音上的相似,“赞扬”某人就是肯定其“价值”。联想:praise主体为raise(抬高),“赞扬”即“抬举”。