Commend
[kə'mend] or [kə'mɛnd]
解释:
(verb.) express approval of.
(verb.) mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship; 'Remember me to your wife'.
(verb.) express a good opinion of.
(verb.) give to in charge; 'I commend my children to you'.
(verb.) present as worthy of regard, kindness, or confidence; 'His paintings commend him to the artistic world'.
校对:莫蒂默--From WordNet
解释:
(v. t.) To commit, intrust, or give in charge for care or preservation.
(v. t.) To recommend as worthy of confidence or regard; to present as worthy of notice or favorable attention.
(v. t.) To mention with approbation; to praise; as, to commend a person or an act.
(v. t.) To mention by way of courtesy, implying remembrance and good will.
(n.) Commendation; praise.
(n.) Compliments; greetings.
格罗夫斯整理
同义词及近义词：
v. a. [1]. Recommend, bespeak regard for.[2]. Commit, intrust, yield.[3]. Praise, extol, applaud, laud, eulogize, cry up, speak well of, say a good word for, sing or sound the praises of.
黛尔编辑
同义词及反义词：
SYN:Praise, laud, extol, approve, recommend, encourage, applaud, eulogize
ANT:Blame, censure, disapprove, discourage, denounce, condemn, discommend
整理:瓦莱丽
解释:
v.t. to give into the charge of: to recommend as worthy: to praise: to adorn set off.—n. (Shak.) praise.—adj. Commend′able worthy of being commended or praised.—n. Commend′ableness.—adv. Commend′ably.—ns. Commend′am a manner of holding an ecclesiastical benefice till a proper pastor was provided for it—it was provisionally commended to the care of a clerk and was said to be held in commendam; Commendā′tion the act of commending: praise: declaration of esteem: esp. the act of commending the dying or dead to the favour and mercy of God; Com′mendātor one who holds a benefice in commendam.—adj. Commend′atory commending: containing praise or commendation: presenting to favourable notice or reception.—Commend me to remember me kindly to: give me by preference.
奥尔多手打
例句:
- Commend me to Fennimore Cooper to find beauty in the Indians, and to Grimes to find it in the Arabs. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- He sat his basket down by the row, and, looking up, said, Into thy hands I commend my spirit! 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- But I commend the idea to your mind. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- Thus--thus as I am, and not otherwise, said Ivanhoe; it is the judgment of God--to his keeping I commend myself. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- At the same time, Stanley Hopkins's methods do not commend themselves to me. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- Commend me to the nurseryman and the poulterer. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- He did not commend; at some passages he scowled and stamped. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- I was very much pleased with what I collected to have been your behaviour on the occasion; it shewed a discretion highly to be commended. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- It is upon this principle that the treaty of commerce between England and Portugal, concluded in 1703 by Mr Methuen, has been so much commended. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- He embraced her, solemnly commended her to Heaven, and humbly thanked Heaven for having bestowed her on him. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- William was kindly commended and his promotion hoped for. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- Veneering and other elders of tribes commended this way out of it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- The Major's musical taste has been before alluded to, and his performances on the flute commended. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- At dinner he commended the wine, quite excellent wine. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Harriette likes white waistcoats--Harriette commends silk stockings, &c. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- Letters have been issued by the government commending the party to courtesies abroad. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
校对:莫蒂默