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praise
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- Conjugation :
past
praised
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ing
praising
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Derivatives :
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praiser
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- praise
[preɪz]
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1.
noun
[u]
赞扬
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2.
noun
(to God) 赞美
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3.
vt.
称赞
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4.
vt.
[宗]
[+God]
颂扬
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to sing sb's praises
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称颂某人
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to praise sb for sth/for doing sth
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因某事赞扬某人/赞扬某人做某事
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- praise
[preɪz]
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1.
vt.
称赞，赞扬，表扬
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The parents praised their children for their academic performance.
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父母赞扬他们的孩子取得的学业成绩。
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2.
vt.
称颂，赞颂
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3.
n.[u]
称赞，赞扬，表扬
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He always appreciated praise for his work.
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他总是因他的工作而受到好评。
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4.
n.[u]
称颂，赞颂
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They sang a hymn of praise to god.
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他们唱了一首赞美上帝的颂歌。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- praise
[preɪz]
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1.
n
the act of expressing commendation, admiration, etc
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2.
n
the extolling of a deity or the rendering of homage and gratitude to a deity
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3.
n
the condition of being commended, admired, etc
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4.
n
[Archaic]
the reason for praise
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5.
vt.
[tr]
to express commendation, admiration, etc, for
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6.
vt.
to proclaim or describe the glorious attributes of (a deity) with homage and thanksgiving
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7.
vt.
[Etymology]
C13: from Old French preisier, from Late Latin pretiare to esteem highly, from Latin pretium prize; compare prize2, precious
Examples
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fulsome praise
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令人作呕的奉承话
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hungry for praise
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渴望受赞扬
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inept praise
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可笑的赞扬
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lukewarm praise
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冷淡的赞许
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prodigal with one's praise
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乱加赞扬
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ravenous for praise
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一心想得表扬
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