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panegyrist

/pan-i-jir-ist, -jahy-rist, pan-i-jir-ist, -jahy-rist/US // ˌpæn ɪˈdʒɪr ɪst, -ˈdʒaɪ rɪst, ˈpæn ɪˌdʒɪr ɪst, -ˌdʒaɪ rɪst //

赞美者,赞美家,赞美诗,赞美之词

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who panegyrizes; eulogist.

Examples

  • Gao Wenqian, a former panegyrist for the Communist Party, fled after the horrors of Tiananmen Square and now works in New York.

  • Seriously, Mme. Sandeau's enthusiasm is great, and in her you have an advocate, a more than zealous panegyrist.

  • It seems that Turner was more catholic in his tastes than his panegyrist.

  • Canovai was another biographer, and a still warmer panegyrist.

  • Peevish, querulous, a panegyrist of former times when he was a boy, a chastiser and censurer of his juniors.

  • Lamartine, in that history, becomes the panegyrist and the censor of the French Revolution.