Extol
[ɪk'stəʊl;ek-] or [ɪk'stol]
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To place on high; to lift up; to elevate.
(v. t.) To elevate by praise; to eulogize; to praise; to magnify; as, to extol virtue; to extol an act or a person.
格罗夫斯整理
同義詞及近義詞：
v. a. Praise, laud, applaud, magnify, exalt, celebrate, glorify, commend highly.
校對:玛克辛
同義詞及反義詞：
[See PRAISE]
巴拉克編輯
解釋/意思:
v.t. to magnify: to praise:—pr.p. extolling; pa.p. extolled′.—n. Extol′ment the act of extolling: the state of being extolled.
整理:桑娅
例句/造句/用法:
- Arthur, not being in the mood to extol the memory of the deceased, was silent. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- It is the humor of many heads to extol the days of their forefathers, and declaim against the wickedness of times present. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Not so disinterested either, my dear, if you mean to extol me for that virtue, since if you were generally on the road, you could be seldom with me. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- I cannot sufficiently extol the genius with which de Hamal managed our flight. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- The excellent and considerate feelings which prompted Mr. Winkle to take this step can never be too highly appreciated or too warmly extolled. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Labor is extolled; service is a much-lauded moral ideal. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- He was no mocking-bird of praise, to try because another extolled what he reverenced and passionately loved, to outdo him in laudation. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- I am not even ambitious of a show-death, to have my fortitude, or my sweet smile, or my calm courage, or my last prayers extolled. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Tippins, letting down the window, playfully extols the vigilance of her cavalier in being in waiting there to hand her out. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
校對:迈克尔