Word · Frequency #18921
exalting
提升;提高
exalting is the present participle of exalt.
raise in rank, character, or status
- 1.
To honor; to hold in high esteem; to praise or worship.
尊敬;高度评价;赞美或崇拜。
- 2.
To raise in rank, status etc., to elevate.
提升地位、等级等;提升。
- 3.
To elate, or fill with the joy of success.
使兴奋,或因成功而充满喜悦。
尊敬;高度评价;赞美或崇拜。;提升地位、等级等;提升。;使兴奋,或因成功而充满喜悦。;提升;提高
In use
The manager's praise exalted her to a new level of confidence.
Hard work and patience can exalt a person to a higher position.
He was exalted to the role of team leader after two successful projects.
exalt + noun phrase
The poem exalts the beauty of nature.
这首诗赞美了大自然的美。
exalt + noun phrase + as + noun phrase
也可用to表示提升到某职位,如exalt sb to the position of manager。
They exalted him as a national hero.
他们把他尊为民族英雄。
exalt in + noun phrase
常表示感到骄傲或兴奋。
Connections
Collocations
- exalt God
- 赞美上帝
- The choir's anthem exalts God with praise and song.唱诗班的赞美诗用赞美和歌声颂扬上帝。
- exalt oneself
- 抬举自己;自命不凡
- He tried to exalt himself by boasting about his achievements.他试图通过吹嘘自己的成就来抬高自己。
- be exalted to
- 被提升到(某职位)
- After years of loyal service, she was exalted to the rank of captain.经过多年的忠诚服务,她被提升为上尉。
Pop culture & quotes
- Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall exalt you.
- 你们在上帝面前谦卑,他就必使你们升高。Her generosity exalts her in the eyes of her friends.她的慷慨使她在朋友眼中备受尊敬。
- Every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill shall be made low.
- 一切山谷都要被升高,一切大山和小山都要被削平。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆联想:exalt 里有 alt,像 altitude(高度),所以是“提升、抬高、推崇”。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:文学作品、正式演讲或书面语 exalt 比较常见于正式或文学语境,多用于表达高度尊敬、赞美或提升地位;日常口语中较少使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 exalt /ɪɡˈzɔːlt/ 押韵的词(重音元音为 /ɔː/)包括 fault、salt、halt、malt、assault、vault。注意 exult /ɪɡˈzʌlt/ 与 exalt 拼写相近但元音不同(/ʌ/),不押韵;另外 exalt 中的 ex 读 /ɪɡ/,而 exit 中的 ex 读 /ɛks/。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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