extol

英 [ɪkˈstəʊl]

美 [ɪkˈstoʊl]

v.  赞扬; 颂扬; 称赞

现在分词：extolling　过去分词：extolled　过去式：extolled　第三人称单数：extols　

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Collins.1 / BNC.14464 / COCA.14621

牛津词典

verb

• 赞扬；颂扬；称赞
  to praise sb/sth very much
  1. Doctors often extol the virtues of eating less fat.
     医生常常宣扬少吃脂肪的好处。
  2. She was extolled as a genius.
     她被誉为天才。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 颂扬;赞颂;赞美
  If youextolsomething or someone, you praise them enthusiastically.
  1. Now experts are extolling the virtues of the humble potato...
     现在专家们都在赞美其貌不扬的马铃薯的种种好处。
  2. They kept extolling my managerial skills.
     他们不停地赞美我的管理技能。

英英释义

verb

• praise, glorify, or honor
  1. extol the virtues of one's children
  2. glorify one's spouse's cooking
  Synonym:laudexaltglorifyproclaim

双语例句

• All you have made will praise you, O Lord; your saints will extol you.
  耶和华阿，你一切所造，的都要称谢你。
• I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
  （大卫的赞美诗）我的神我的王阿，我要尊崇你。我要永永远远称颂你的名。
• They extol their culture spontaneously with their own different, can't be known with each other, dialects.
  他们用各自不同的，大伙互不理解的方言不约而同地赞美他们的文化。
• You know, people will extol Paulson or Soros and then whisper about them behind their backs.
  要知道，人们当面都会赞扬保尔森或索罗斯，却在背后悄悄议论他们。
• If you extol dawn, then ask you to embrace night too?
  如果你曾歌颂黎明，那么也请你拥抱黑夜？
• Praise the Lord, all you nations; extol him, all you peoples.
  万国阿，你们都当赞美耶和华。万民哪，你们都当颂赞他。
• Luce continued to extol MacArthur and his policy.
  卢斯继续颂扬麦克阿瑟和他的政策。
• The stallholders insistently extol the virtues of the latter when they notice me and my friend looking on curiously.
  在注意到我和朋友好奇地打量狗肉的时候，摊主便执意对其自卖自夸。
• For instance, is one to extol or to expose?
  比如说，歌颂呢，还是暴露呢？
• He was a Shakespearean actor who came to our school to extol the virtues of Shakespeare.
  他是位莎士比亚作品演员，来我们学校为莎翁歌功颂德。