Extol
[ ɪk'stol ]
公共 Public
vt. 高度赞扬，赞美;颂扬，赞颂;吹捧;
💡 词根助记
toll-, tol- 表”提升”
📝 例句
A man can scarce allege his own merits with modesty, much less extol them;
一个人不能自承有功而免矜夸之嫌，更不用说是不能表扬自己底功绩了；
To praise highly;extol.
高度赞扬；赞颂
For instance, is one to extol or to expose?
比如说，歌颂呢，还是暴露呢？
Those who have ulterior motives extol the film star to the skies
那些别有用心的人把这个电影明星捧得上了天。
To extol or exalt;worship.
赞颂，崇敬颂场或褒奖；崇拜
🌱 联想助记
【记】谐音“一颗思讨”:一颗心思讨好她→赞美
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
extol
v
(-ll-) [Tn, Tn.pr, Cn.n/a]
~sb (as sth) (fml 文) praise (sb/sth) highly 赞颂, 颂扬（某人[某事物]）
extol the merits of small businesses 赞扬小企业的优点
extol sb's virtues to the skies, ie greatly 把某人的美德捧上天
extol sb as a hero 把某人当作英雄来歌颂.
🔁 扩展释义
*[ik'stәul]vt. 颂扬, 称赞, 吹捧
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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I can't believe I'm hearing this!
我不能相信我在听这些！
He hasn't answered my letter yet.
他还没有给我回信。
From the moment he arrived there, he kept on pestering his doctor to tell him when he would be able to go home.
从他进医院那一刻时，他就缠住医生，让医生告诉他什么时候能回家。