exalt

英 [ɪɡˈzɔːlt]

美 [ɪɡˈzɔːlt]

v.  提拔，提升(有时指提拔到不该得到的职位上); 表扬; 褒扬; 高度赞扬

过去分词：exalted　现在分词：exalting　过去式：exalted　第三人称单数：exalts　

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牛津词典

verb

• 提拔，提升（有时指提拔到不该得到的职位上）
  to make sb rise to a higher rank or position, sometimes to one that they do not deserve
• 表扬；褒扬；高度赞扬
  to praise sb/sth very much

柯林斯词典

• VERB 颂扬;赞扬
  Toexaltsomeone or something means to praise them very highly.
  1. However difficult she might have been, this book exalts her as both mother and muse...
     尽管她可能很难相处，这本书还是对她给予了高度赞扬，称她既是母亲又是诗人。
  2. His work exalts all those virtues that we, as Americans, are taught to hold dear.
     他的作品颂扬了所有那些身为美国人应该珍视的美德。

英英释义

verb

• raise in rank, character, or status
  1. exalted the humble shoemaker to the rank of King's adviser
• praise, glorify, or honor
  1. extol the virtues of one's children
  2. glorify one's spouse's cooking
  Synonym:laudextolglorifyproclaim
• fill with sublime emotion
  1. The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies
  2. He was inebriated by his phenomenal success
  Synonym:exhilaratetickle pinkinebriatethrillbeatify
• heighten or intensify
  1. These paintings exalt the imagination
  Synonym:inspireanimateinvigorateenliven

双语例句

• Churches were built to exalt heaven.
  教堂都是为了赞美上帝而建。
• [ NIV] I will exalt you, my God the King; I will praise your name for ever and ever.
  1[和合]我的神我的1王啊！我要2尊崇你，我要永永远远称颂你的名。
• But my horn shalt thou exalt like the horn of an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil.
  你却高举了我的角，如野牛的角。我是被新油膏了的。
• Our country's profound traditional culture contains very affluent eco-ethic thoughts, thereby formed the massive traditional eco-culture, so constantly excavate and exalt its internal value have momentous practical meaning for building socialistic harmonious society.
  摘要我国博大精深的传统文化中蕴涵着极其丰富的生态伦理思想，由此形成了沉积厚重的传统生态文化，不断挖掘和提升传统生态文化的内在价值，对于构建社会主义和谐社会具有重要的现实意义。
• Seamus Heaney for works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth, which exalt everyday miracles and the living past.
  由于其作品洋溢着抒情之美，包容着深邃的伦理，揭示出日常生活和现实历史的奇迹。
• To give glory, honor, or high praise to; exalt.
  赞美给荣耀、荣誉或高度赞扬歌颂；颂扬。
• Just once in a while, let us exalt the importance of ideas and information.
  到那一刻才会让我们意识到思想和信息的重要性。
• He is my God, and I will praise him, my father's God, and I will exalt him.
  这是我的上帝，我要赞美他；是我父亲的上帝，我要尊崇他。
• Some historians exalt Churchill as a war leader.
  有些历史学家对作为战时领袖的丘吉尔大加赞扬。
• Esteem her, and she will exalt you; embrace her, and she will honour you.
  高举智慧，她就使你高升；怀抱智慧，她就使你尊荣。