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extol 音标拼音: [ɪkst'ol]
vt. 颂扬,称赞,吹捧 颂扬,称赞,吹捧 extol v 1: praise, glorify, or honor; " extol the virtues of one' s children"; " glorify one' s spouse' s cooking" [ synonym: { laud}, { extol}, { exalt}, { glorify}, { proclaim}] Extol \ Ex* tol"\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Extolled}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Extolling}.] [ L. extollere; ex out tollere to lift, take up, or raise: cf. OF. extoller. See { Tollerate}, and cf. { Flate}.] 1. To place on high; to lift up; to elevate. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] Who extolled you in the half- crown boxes, Where you might sit and muster all the beauties. -- Beau. & Fl. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To elevate by praise; to eulogize; to praise; to magnify; as, to extol virtue; to extol an act or a person. [ 1913 Webster] Wherein have I so deserved of you, That you extol me thus? -- Shak. Syn: To praise; applaud; commend; magnify; celebrate; laud; glorify. See { Praise}. [ 1913 Webster] 46 Moby Thesaurus words for " extol": acclaim, adulate, apotheosize, applaud, belaud, bepraise, bless, bless the Lord, blow up, boast of, brag about, celebrate, cheer, commend, compliment, congratulate, cry up, deify, doxologize, elevate, emblazon, eulogize, exalt, flatter, glorify, glorify the Lord, hero- worship, honor, hymn, idolize, laud, lionize, magnify, make much of, overpraise, panegyrize, pay tribute, porter aux nues, praise, praise God, puff, puff up, salute, sing praises, trumpet, uplift
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