Engelsk navneord: praise | |||
1. | praise (om kommunikation) an expression of approval and commendation | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He always appreciated praise for his work. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | congratulations, extolment, kudos | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | approval, commendation | ||
Mere specifikke termer | compliment, encomium, eulogium, eulogy, eulogy, good word, paean, panegyric, pean, recommendation, superlative, testimonial | ||
2. | praise (om kommunikation) offering words of homage as an act of worship | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | They sang a hymn of praise to God. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | worship | ||
Mere specifikke termer | hallelujah | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: praise | |||
1. | praise (om kommunikation) express approval of | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The parents praised their children for their academic performance. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | Sam and Sue praise the movie | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | appraise, assess, evaluate, measure, valuate, value | ||
Mere specifikke termer | advertise, advertize, applaud, blandish, commend, commend, compliment, congratulate, eulogise, eulogize, exalt, extol, flatter, glorify, gush, laud, proclaim, promote, puff, puff up, push, rave, recommend, salute, sonnet, troll | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | criticise, criticize, pick apart, knock | ||