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

• Submitting and being humble ensures that we do not exalt ourselves or force our ideas on others.
  因为顺服和谦卑让我们不会抬高自己或把个人意愿强加给别人。
• How did God exalt the tax collector?
  神怎样升高这个税吏？
• For you are their glory and strength, and by your favor you exalt our horn.
  你是他们力量的荣耀。因为你喜悦我们，我们的角必被高举。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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；
• 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。
• [ 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。
• 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。