词汇 | commend |
释义 | commend verb[ T ] uk /kəˈmend/ us /kəˈmend/ to formally praise someone or something: 赞扬,称赞,表彰 commend someone for somethingThe judge commended her for her bravery. commend someone on somethingReeves commended his opponent on her historic victory. For a low-budget film, it has much to commend it (= it deserves praise).作为一部低预算影片,它有不少值得称道之处。 highly commended It says on the back cover of the book "highly commended".书的封底上写着“隆重推荐”。 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. Praising and applauding acclaim acclamation accolade adulate adulation clap compliment enthrone enthronement eulogistic eulogistically eulogize hail ode ooh ooh and aahidiom ovation overpraise overpraised puff commend | American Dictionarycommend verb[ T ] us/kəˈmend/ to formally praise or mention with approval someone or something: Lamos should be commended for creating important opportunities for minority actors. commendableadjectiveus/kəˈmen·də·bəl/ The reporter did a commendable job under difficult circumstances. Examples of commendcommend Otherwise, there is not much to commend it to an academic audience. However, the editors are to be commended for tolerating disagreement amongst contributors. The editors and contributors are to be commended for producing such a thought-provoking and at the same time useful work. For these and other achievements, the editors and contributors to this project should be commended. There is much to commend it as a vademecum for comparative researchers and as a source-book for teaching. Here he commends it under the title of 'the people's veto'. We commend their effort and suggest three avenues of research. The e-mail forum, once assured of the genuine motives for the research, welcomed it and commended the research process. They may then commend free-will theism as supporting a rich religious life for those who make the requisite changes in belief and practice. The sheer richness of illustration is also to be highly commended, and makes the cover price very good value. In this regard he is to be commended for not pushing his personal choice treatment agenda. This chapter is also to be commended for its excellent discussion of the methodological issues to consider when doing sociolinguistic research on sign languages. This proposal has a great deal to commend it. The book is a fascinating demonstration of the subject of its own investigation, and is to be commended as an adventure in publishing. The calculation of residuals and total residuals is commended as a means of enquiry. 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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