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

• The man extol his girlfriend to the skies.
  那人将他的女友捧上了天。
• It is the humour of many heads to extol the days of their forefathers.
  许多人天生喜欢吹捧祖先的时代。
• For instance, is one to extol or to expose?
  比如说，歌颂呢，还是暴露呢？
• 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。
• 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。
• Equity bulls extol the boost for consumers 'wallets from cheaper petrol prices.
  看涨股市的投资者称，石油价格下跌让消费者的钱包鼓了起来。
• In the name of free markets, we created a monster that threatens to destroy the very free markets we extol.
  我们以自由市场的名义，制造出了一个怪物，而它却有可能毁灭这个我们所颂扬的自由市场。
• 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？
• Taicang, my hometown, I love and extol it for my whole life.
  太仓，我的故乡，我用一生的时间也爱不完，赞不尽的故乡。
• In reality, all Puranas extol the virtues of mainly Vishnu and Shiva, and there are few references to Brahma.
  事实上，所有宇宙古史主要地赞美毗瑟奴和湿婆的优点，很少提到梵天。