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extolling

/ik-stohl, -stol/US // ɪkˈstoʊl, -ˈstɒl //UK // (ɪkˈstəʊl) //

颂扬,歌颂,赞扬,赞美

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    ex·tolled, ex·tol·ling.

    • : to praise highly; laud; eulogize: to extol the beauty of Naples.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbsing the praises of

Examples

  • He wanders through the halls of the United Nations, passing out pamphlets and extolling his cause.

  • Women do respond to the tweets extolling the joys of the Islamic revolution.

  • The story behind the bipartisan push that GOP contenders may be extolling come 2016.

  • Montana Democratic Senator Max Baucus' name is on a Wall Street Journal op-ed extolling the virtues of tax reform.

  • The Berlin Wall has fallen and his books, extolling the “economic miracle” of East Germany, are antiquated.

  • As for these last, no one can complain of their zeal in extolling everything national.

  • Neither should you go to the other extreme of extolling any particular thing or article of food.

  • Forbear extolling the previous management of your mother or your sisters.

  • Most writers on Nietzsche—and they are legion—begin with extolling him as a prophet or abusing him as a lunatic.

  • All authors agree, moreover, in extolling the solicitude with which the mole cricket takes care of her little ones.