Word
extolment
/ɪksˈtəʊlmˈənt/
noun
赞美；赞扬；称颂
核心释义
Praise.
- 1.
赞美；颂扬。
Praise.
赞美；颂扬。；赞颂；赞扬；赞美
用法In use
The teacher's extolment of the student's progress encouraged everyone.
用法提示：extolment 作名词，表示‘赞扬’，后接 of 引出被赞颂的对象。
His extolment of the company's achievements was met with applause.
用法提示：extolment 作主语，与 of 短语连用，表示对某事物的赞美。
The article was full of extolment for the new policy.
用法提示：extolment 与 full of 搭配，表示‘充满赞美’。
extolment of sth/sb
extolment of 后接被赞扬的对象。
His extolment of the team's efforts was heartfelt.
他对团队努力的赞颂是发自内心的。
in extolment of sth/sb
in extolment of 用作状语，表示‘为了赞美……’。
She wrote a poem in extolment of nature.
她写了一首赞美自然的诗。
常见错误Common mistakes
易错句子He extolmented his friend.正确表达He extolled his friend.
extolment 是名词，不能用作动词，其动词形式为 extol。
易错句子There were many extolments.正确表达There was much extolment.
extolment 为不可数名词，应用 much 修饰，且动词用单数。
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
- praise
- 赞扬 · praise为日常通用词，extolment更正式且带强烈赞美之意
- commendation
- 表扬 · commendation常指正式表扬，extolment侧重高度颂扬
- acclaim
- 喝彩 · acclaim多指公众的热烈赞赏，extolment更强调个人的由衷赞美
学习提示Learner notes
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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