acclaim
verb /əˈkleɪm/
/əˈkleɪm/
[usually passive]动词形式
present simple I / you / we / they acclaim | /əˈkleɪm/ /əˈkleɪm/ |
he / she / it acclaims | /əˈkleɪmz/ /əˈkleɪmz/ |
past simple acclaimed | /əˈkleɪmd/ /əˈkleɪmd/ |
past participle acclaimed | /əˈkleɪmd/ /əˈkleɪmd/ |
-ing form acclaiming | /əˈkleɪmɪŋ/ /əˈkleɪmɪŋ/ |
- to praise or welcome somebody/something publicly
公开称誉某人/某事物(为…);给予高度评价 - be acclaimed (as something) The work was acclaimed as a masterpiece.
该作品被誉为杰作。 - This book has been widely acclaimed as a modern classic.
这本书被广泛誉为现代的经典之作。 - a highly/widely acclaimed performance
受到高度/广泛赞扬的演出 - Mario Vargas Llosa, the internationally acclaimed novelist
马里奥•巴尔加斯•略萨,在国际上受到广泛称誉的小说家
Collocations Dictionaryphrases- be critically acclaimed
- be highly acclaimed
- be internationally acclaimed
- …
词源early 17th cent. (in the sense ‘express approval’): from Latin acclamare, from ad- ‘to’ + clamare ‘to shout’. The change in the ending was due to association with claim. Current senses date from the 17th cent. - be acclaimed (as something) The work was acclaimed as a masterpiece.