praise
Significado: To express approval or admiration; words of approval
Praise can be used as both a verb and noun. As a verb, it means to express warm approval or admiration for someone or something. As a noun, it refers to the expression of approval. It's commonly used in education, workplace, and religious contexts. The phrase 'to sing someone's praises' means to enthusiastically recommend them.
Ejemplos
- The teacher praised the students for their hard work. 老师表扬了学生们的努力工作。El profesor elogió a los estudiantes por su trabajo duro.先生は生徒たちの努力を褒めました。선생님은 학생들의 노력을 칭찬했습니다.
- The film has received widespread praise from critics. 这部电影受到了评论家的广泛好评。La película ha recibido elogios generalizados de la crítica.この映画は批評家から広く称賛を受けています。이 영화는 비평가들로부터 폭넓은 찬사를 받았습니다.
- She was full of praise for her colleagues. 她对同事们赞不绝口。Ella estaba llena de elogios para sus colegas.彼女は同僚たちを絶賛していました。그녀는 동료들을 극찬했습니다.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: general
Tono: neutral
Origen e historia
From Old French 'preisier' meaning 'to prize, value, praise', from Late Latin 'pretiare' (to value), from Latin 'pretium' (price, reward, value). Originally the same word as 'price' and 'prize'. Related to 'precious' and 'appreciate'.
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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