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词汇 praised
释义 praised
past simple and past participle ofpraise
praise
verb[ T ]
uk /preɪz/ us /preɪz/

praiseverb[T] (SHOW APPROVAL)


B2
to express admiration or approval of 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。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to praise someone or something
praiseLawmakers praised the bipartisan deal.
congratulateI congratulated him on passing his driving test.
complimentI was just complimenting Robert on the wonderful meal he has cooked.
commendThe judge commended her for her bravery.
pay tribute toHe paid tribute to the firefighters who had saved his daughter's life.
flatterI knew he was only flattering me because he wanted to borrow some money.
His friends praised his generosity, wit, and learning.朋友们都很赞赏他的慷慨、智慧和学识。
He praised her professionalism and dynamism.他赞扬了她的专业精神和活力。
The police praised motorists for driving sensibly in the appalling conditions.警方称赞驾车人在恶劣的条件下能谨慎驾驶。
The speech praised those who had displayed gallantry in the liberation of their country.演讲赞扬了那些在祖国解放中表现出英勇行为的人们。
I tried to boost his ego by praising his cooking.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Praising and applauding
acclaim
acclamation
accolade
adulate
adulation
compliment
complimentary
enthrone
enthronement
eulogistic
eulogistically
eulogize
hail
ooh and aahidiom
ovation
overpraise
overpraised
paean
puff
slap

praiseverb[T] (WORSHIP)


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。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Worshipping a god
adoration
adore
churchgoing
deification
deify
devotional
devotionally
devout
devoutly
devoutness
glory
godliness
godly
Pharisee
piety
pious
piously
praise
worship
worshipper

Examples of praised


praised

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


The company's fluent acting, comic ingenuity, clarity of diction, unaffected style of vocal ensemble and communicative warmth have repeatedly been praised.
He praised the energetic and scolded the slack; and competition for honour proved as effective as compulsion.
At the end of the letter-writing campaign, propaganda-makers praised the cooperation of letter-writers and the value of their contributions.
This book has some great strengths that must definitely be praised as they are rare to find.
Furthermore, these people are praised for fulfilling their duty as loyal subjects.
Finally, the local politicians were praised for their timely intervention.
The shared virtues praised in these political opponents were incorruptibility and an inflexible determination to advance the public good.
The government also praised young individuals who demonstrated strong moral principles.
For this, they were either praised as mighty emperors or stigmatized as tyrants.
One artist, who was widely praised for his talent, recalled how, in the 1980s, he had failed for three consecutive years to gain a place.
Socrates, for one, praised the reflective life of the mind (his injunction: "know thyself ") and denigrated the body (and its emotions) as an interference.
All the co-ordinators praised the senior volunteers for their reliability and devotion, noting particularly their thorough understanding of the organisation's mission.
Depending on whether the critic likes or dislikes the particular lesson, the novel has been praised or criticized.
The result is rather uneven, but there is much to be praised.
Though changes are everywhere, many features praised in the first edition were carried over.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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