extol

英 [ɪk'stəʊl] 美 [ɪk'stoʊl]

• v. 颂扬；称赞

详尽释义

v. 动词

1. 颂扬，赞颂，赞扬，称赞
2. 【文】赞美
3. 吹捧
4. 崇拜

n. 名词

1. 赞美者
2. 吹捧者
3. 赞颂，赞扬，赞美

英英释义

Verb:

1. praise, glorify, or honor;

   "extol the virtues of one's children"
   "glorify one's spouse's cooking"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. The general was extolled as the man who had led the country to victory.
   这位将军被誉为领导全国赢得胜利的人。
2. He keeps extolling her goodness.
   他对她的善良赞不绝口。
3. They extol the virtues of the peaceful life.
   对于农村宁静生活的美处，他们称赞不已。

经典引文

• She extolled the virtues of Joe, stressing how hard he had worked.

  出自： C. Chaplin

词汇搭配

• extol to the skies praise to ...

近反义词

【近义词】

• exalt 赞扬
• praise 赞美
• eulogize 称赞
• laud 赞美
• glorify 美化
• compliment 称赞
• consecrate 供神用
• acclaim 喝采
• commend 推荐
• admire 钦佩
• worship 崇拜
• proclaim 正式宣布