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词汇 praising
释义 praising
present 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 praising


praising

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


Persistently performing in front of a widely praising audience for fifty years, he has become a consistent parameter for the public.
It may be unfair to criticise the editors for what they did not include instead of praising them for what is in fact there.
This is tantamount to explicitly committing liberalism to the freedom of illocutionar y acts and implicitly praising them for this commitment.
The collective strategy - praising the excellence of the group - could be more attractive than the individual one - praising the excellence of my own performance.
This is true, but simply praising their goals evades the question of their results.
He takes great pains to be diplomatic, often praising his philosophical and musicological predecessors.
The political establishment added to the pressure by publicly praising the institute.
The audience is attentive and involved in the performance, now and then loudly praising the speaker or singer.
He stops for a brief moment and listens to them praising his father, the former ruler.
There are elaborate praising routines throughout childhood and young adulthood in which children come to associate parental0caregiver love, satisfaction, and personal happiness with fitting into communal expectations.
In fact, the text does more than simply cite the dedicatee's heraldic colours: it describes his arms, praising 'he who wears gold and a red gonfanon'.
Examples of affective gestures given in everyday life are praising someone's success, listening sympathetically, smiling at someone, saying 'thank you', and informal conversation with family members.
If this view were adopted, there would be no point in praising someone for meritorious conduct; there would similarly be no point in reproaching him for misconduct.
She is praising her to the sky.
But some of the national press, having gone overboard before in praising the new venture, seemed to feel the need to back-track a little and demonstrate its incorruptible acumen.
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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