Praise

(noun.) an expression of approval and commendation; 'he always appreciated praise for his work'.

(noun.) offering words of homage as an act of worship; 'they sang a hymn of praise to God'.

(verb.) express approval of; 'The parents praised their children for their academic performance'.

编辑:桑德拉

• She thought the praise not warm enough, and proceeded to direct attention to the various decorative points of her attire. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Cato and Varro, Virgil and Columella, Pliny and Palladius delighted to instruct the farmer and praise his occupation. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Take all the praise, take all the blame; take all the success, take all the failure; in short, take me. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• It is therefore from the influence of characters and qualities, upon those who have an intercourse with any person, that we blame or praise him. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• I deserve neither such praise nor such censure, cried Elizabeth; I am _not_ a great reader, and I have pleasure in many things. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• I saw Steerforth soothe and please you by his praise of her! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• The decorum or indecorum of a quality, with regard to the age, or character, or station, contributes also to its praise or blame. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• The truth is, Harriet, that my playing is just good enough to be praised, but Jane Fairfax's is much beyond it. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• I praised the fair lady too, and altogether sent him away very happy. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Assuredly, brother, said Isaac, and Heaven be praised that raised me up a comforter in my misery. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• She wished Beth could hear him, but she did not say so, only praised him till he was quite abashed, and his grandfather came to his rescue. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Waldman inflicted torture when he praised, with kindness and warmth, the astonishing progress I had made in the sciences. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• I praised the very unaffected character of Lord Robert Manners to Nugent, who sat next to me. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Mr. Crawford's steadiness was honoured, and Fanny was praised, and the connexion was still the most desirable in the world. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• Such is their manner of praising the one and censuring the other. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• She makes animals and birds in wood and in clay, that the people in London write about in the papers, praising them to the skies. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• We shew Fanny what a good girl we think her by praising her to her face, she is now a very valuable companion. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• Better pass half an hour in remonstrating with her than a day in admiring or praising any other woman alive. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• I am not praising her conduct or setting her up as a model for Miss Bullock to imitate. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Yes, he said; the States are as bad as the men; and I am very far from praising them. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• It was a pity he had not had Mrs. Ladislaw, whom he was always praising and placing above her. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• That evening, in the housekeeper's room, Rosa can do nothing but murmur Lady Dedlock's praises. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• He praises your hard spirit, your determined cast of mind, your scorn of low enemies, your resolution not 'to truckle to the mob,' as he says. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• If she tires me, sometimes, by her praises of her son, it is only natural in a mother. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• It was one of her better days, and she was full of praises of the water-bed. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• But we shall continue to prohibit all poetry which goes beyond hymns to the Gods and praises of famous men. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Men of cool reflection are not so sanguine in their praises of it. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• In the writings of every century for more than four thousand years, its name has been mentioned and its praises sung. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.

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