glorifying
present participle ofglorify
单词 | glorifying |
释义 | glorifying present participle ofglorify glorify verb[T] uk/ˈɡlɔː.rɪ.faɪ/us/ˈɡlɔːr.ə.faɪ/topraiseandhonourGodor aperson: There are 99prayerbeads- one for each wayAllahcan be glorified in theKoran. Astatuewaserectedto glorify the country'snationalheroes. todescribeorrepresentsomething in a way that makes itseembetteror moreimportantthan it really is: I didn't like the way thefilmglorifiedwar/violence. informalThelimousinewas really just a glorifiedtaxi. Praising and applauding
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Showing respect and admiration Examplesofglorifyingglorifying In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. It promotes the popular possibilities of art whileglorifyingthe (not so new) unity of art and industry. From theCambridge English Corpus Despite the range of opinion of its proponents, the design argument is almost always characterized by its critics asglorifyingthat which is distinctively human. From theCambridge English Corpus But here comes a refreshing note, not aglorifyingone either, but nonetheless an even-handed analysis of the continent's economic future. From theCambridge English Corpus For every picture they exhibit showing the horrors of war they exhibit a dozenglorifyingmilitarism in its various forms. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That was a filmglorifyingthe struggle of this country at sea in the war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We also need support through the media questioning the need for violence rather than merely depicting it or evenglorifyingit. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English Look how much harm has already been done byglorifyingrights and scorning responsibilities! FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English It is no goodglorifyingresearch without some regard to the end product of that research. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 How far ought one to regard it as something enhancing andglorifyingthe personality of those who receive it? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But in addition, we have television, videos and magazinesglorifyingbrutality. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The documents with which we are here concerned take us, however, into a virtual world or ideological constructionglorifyingthe market. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English There is nothing they are so fond of doing asglorifyinghome trade at the expense of foreign trade. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Some nations under their present leadership are repudiating the principles of law, upon which alone security can be based, andglorifyingthe rule of force. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I remember asking in the proper quarter why it is that there are two or three television programmesglorifyingthe police but noneglorifyingthe fire service. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that public service broadcasters have a very constructive potential role to play in getting these messages across to young people and notglorifyingbinge drinking. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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