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

• Therefore let your soul exalt your reason to the height of passion; that it may sing;
  因此，让你们的灵魂将理性提升至热情的极致，它将歌唱；
• I will praise you day after day and exalt your name forever.
  我要每日不断赞美你，颂扬你的名，永远不止。
• And the Lord was willing to sanctify him, and to magnify the law, and exalt it.
  上主为了自己的仁义，本来愿意把法律发扬广大。
• 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。
• 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。
• Humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that in due time he may exalt you.
  你们要自卑，服在神大能的手下，到了时候他必叫你们升高。
• 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。
• When you choose to dress with grace, dignity, modesty, and elegance, it can become a tool for your own consciousness to exalt yourself and create an effective projection.
  当你选择打扮得优美，端庄，谦逊，雅致，这也是你的自我觉知提升你自己并创建一个有效的自我投影的一个工具。
• Dear Friend, don't you know that our heavenly Father longs to exalt ( meaning to lift up) you and me, sinners like the tax collector?
  亲爱的朋友，您不知道吗？天父巴不得要提升你我这等和税吏一样的罪人。
• Churches were built to exalt heaven.
  教堂都是为了赞美上帝而建。