praise
[preɪz] verb transitive
SHOW APPROVAL 表示赞成
IMPROVER
■to express admiration or approval about the achievements or characteristics of a person or thing 赞扬，表扬•He should be praised for his honesty.他应该因为诚实而获得表扬。 •My parents always praised me when I did well at school.我在学校里表现好时父母总是夸奖我。 •He was highly praised for his research on heart disease.他因在心脏病方面的研究而受到高度赞扬。
[preɪz] verb transitive
GOD 神
■to honour, worship and express admiration for a god 赞颂，赞美（神）•They sang hymns praising God.他们唱颂歌来赞颂上帝。
[preɪz] noun uncountable
APPROVAL 赞扬
ADVANCED
■when you say or show your admiration and approval for someone or something 赞扬，表扬•They deserve praise for all their hard work.他们如此辛苦地工作，理应受到表扬。 •His economic policies have won widespread praise for reducing government debt.他的经济政策因减轻了政府的债务而受到广泛赞扬。 •Praise from Adrian is (high) praise indeed (= Praise from Adrian is particularly special because he rarely praises anyone).能得到阿德里安的赞美可真是不容易。
[preɪz] noun uncountable
GOD 神 formal
■expression of respect and worship to a god 赞美，赞颂•As we give praise to God, let us remember those who are less fortunate than ourselves.在我们赞颂上帝时，让我们缅怀那些没我们幸运的人。 |