Extol
[ ɪk'stol ]
公共 Public
vt. 高度赞扬，赞美;颂扬，赞颂;吹捧;
💡 词根助记
toll-, tol- 表”提升”
📝 例句
A man can scarce allege his own merits with modesty, much less extol them;
一个人不能自承有功而免矜夸之嫌，更不用说是不能表扬自己底功绩了；
To praise highly;extol.
高度赞扬；赞颂
For instance, is one to extol or to expose?
比如说，歌颂呢，还是暴露呢？
Those who have ulterior motives extol the film star to the skies
那些别有用心的人把这个电影明星捧得上了天。
To extol or exalt;worship.
赞颂，崇敬颂场或褒奖；崇拜
🌱 联想助记
【记】谐音“一颗思讨”:一颗心思讨好她→赞美
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
extol
v
(-ll-) [Tn, Tn.pr, Cn.n/a]
~sb (as sth) (fml 文) praise (sb/sth) highly 赞颂, 颂扬（某人[某事物]）
extol the merits of small businesses 赞扬小企业的优点
extol sb's virtues to the skies, ie greatly 把某人的美德捧上天
extol sb as a hero 把某人当作英雄来歌颂.
🔁 扩展释义
*[ik'stәul]vt. 颂扬, 称赞, 吹捧
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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I think Michelle is better off staying where she is.
我觉得Michelle待在原地比较好。
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
施恩比受惠更有福。
When my wife nagged me to do something about it,
妻子喋喋不休让我想点办法。