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单词 glorify
释义
glorify
verb[T]
uk
/ˈɡlɔː.rɪ.faɪ/us
/ˈɡlɔːr.ə.faɪ/
topraiseandhonourGodor aperson:
赞美，颂扬，崇拜（上帝或人）
There are 99prayerbeads- one for each wayAllahcan be glorified in theKoran.有99颗念珠，每一颗都代表着真主的一大功德，每种功德都在《可兰经》中留下了浓墨重彩的一笔。
Astatuewaserectedto glorify the country'snationalheroes.树起了一座雕像来颂扬该国的民族英雄。
todescribeorrepresentsomething in a way that makes itseembetteror moreimportantthan it really is:
吹捧，吹嘘，美化
I didn't like the way thefilmglorifiedwar/violence.我不喜欢那部电影美化战争／暴力的手法。
informalThelimousinewas really just a glorifiedtaxi.那部加长礼车不过是辆美化了的出租车而已。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Praising and applauding
  • acclaim
  • acclamation
  • accolade
  • adulate
  • adulation
  • cheer
  • dispatch
  • eulogistic
  • eulogize
  • eulogy
  • exalt
  • extol
  • honour
  • panegyric
  • panegyrical
  • panegyrist
  • patsomeoneon the backidiom
  • plaudit
  • praise
  • rave
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glorification
(Definition ofglorifyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

glorify| American Dictionary

glorify
verb[T]
us
/ˈɡlɔr·əˌfɑɪ,ˈɡloʊr-/
topraiseorhonorsomeone or something, or to make someone or somethingseemmoreexcellentthan isactuallytrue:
Thefilmglorifies the past too much.
He has been glorified in thepress.

glorification

noun[U]us
/ˌɡlɔr·ə·fəˈkeɪ·ʃən,ˌɡloʊr-/
the glorification ofwealth
(Definition ofglorifyfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofglorify

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Advertising which glorifies speed or any other form of dangerous driving must be wrong because, if it has any effects, these must be harmful.
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He glorified in stating that it was a political strike.
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First the perpetration of violence is evil in itself, and anything which encourages it or glorifies it damages the fabric of our society.
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We also need support through the media questioning the need for violence rather than merely depicting it or even glorifying it.
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Look how much harm has already been done by glorifying rights and scorning responsibilities!
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How far ought one to regard it as something enhancing and glorifying the personality of those who receive it?
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The documents with which we are here concerned take us, however, into a virtual world or ideological construction glorifying the market.
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There is nothing they are so fond of doing as glorifying home trade at the expense of foreign trade.
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I remember asking in the proper quarter why it is that there are two or three television programmes glorifying the police but none glorifying the fire service.
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I think that public service broadcasters have a very constructive potential role to play in getting these messages across to young people and not glorifying binge drinking.
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What is more, she glorified in it.
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Most people who want to enter politics—whether nationally or locally—do so because they want to bring about changes and improvements; they do not want to be glorified social workers.
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As an immediate consequence of this change of guard, censorship was relaxed on films glorifying the freedom movement and national leaders.
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Encouraged by the new government's policies, a few films glorifying the freedom movement were made during this period.
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As does a child, a pagan or a mystic, he glorified nature and never ceased to regard it with eyes of wonder.
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