praises是什么意思？

praises

• n. 称赞( praise的名词复数 )，赞扬，崇拜，赞美的话；
• v. 称赞( praise的第三人称单数 )，赞美，颂扬，崇拜；

例句

• She praises her pupils without stint. 她极力夸奖自己的学生。
• He despised people who were lavish with their praises. 他看不起那些阿谀奉承的人。
• Every potter praises hit pot. 王婆卖瓜，自卖自夸
• Every cook praises his own broth. 自吹自擂。
• Every potter praises his own pot. 王婆卖瓜，自卖自夸。
• The critics are singing the praises of her new book. 评论家高度赞扬她写的新书.
• Ottershaw's been singing your praises for years. 奥特肖多年来对你一直高度赞赏。
• The papers all chorused the praises of the President. 各报都异口同声地对总统表示赞扬.
• He chanted his own praises in a droning voice. 他以单调的语调反复地自夸.
• The local press soon discovered Mayer and sang his praises. 当地的媒体很快就发现了迈耶,并且高度赞扬他.

英语四级真题

The reaction to his death, with people leaving candles and flowers outside Apple stores and politicians singing praises on the internet, is proof that Mr Jobs had become something much more significant than just a clever money-maker.
出自-2012年12月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  称赞；赞扬；表扬
  If you praise someone or something, you express approval for their achievements or qualities.
  例句
  The American president praised Turkey for its courage... 美国总统赞扬了土耳其的勇气。 Many others praised Sanford for taking a strong stand... 其他很多人称赞桑福德立场坚定。
• N-UNCOUNT
  称赞；赞美；赞扬
  Praise is what you say or write about someone when you are praising them.
  例句
  All the ladies are full of praise for the staff and service they received... 所有女士都高度赞扬了工作人员和他们所提供的服务。 I have nothing but praise for the police... 我对警方唯有称赞。
• VERB
  称颂，赞美，感谢（上帝）
  If you praise God, you express your respect, honour, and thanks to God.
  例句
  She asked the church to praise God. 她请求教会赞美上帝。
• N-UNCOUNT
  （对上帝的）赞美，敬拜，感谢
  Praise is the expression of respect, honour, and thanks to God.
  例句
  Hindus were singing hymns in praise of the god Rama. 印度教教徒在唱圣歌赞美罗摩神。
• PHRASE
  用冷漠的赞许贬低；明褒实贬
  If someone damns something with faint praise, they say something about it which sounds quite nice but is not enthusiastic, and shows that they do not have a high opinion of it.
  例句
  ...the belief that the US had signalled a policy shift by damning with faint praise the mediation efforts. 认为美国对调停努力明褒实贬是表明其政策已发生转变的观点
• PHRASE
  高度赞扬；热情表扬
  If you sing someone's praises, you praise them in an enthusiastic way.
  例句
  Ottershaw's been singing your praises for years... 奥特肖多年来对你一直高度赞赏。 Andy Sinton is not a man given to singing his own praises. 安迪·辛顿不是一个惯于吹嘘自我的人。