praise sb / sth (for sth) to say that someone or something is good and should be admired表扬；赞扬；称赞◆Her new novel has been highly praised.她的新小说获得了高度赞扬。◆The mayor praised the efforts of the firefighters.市长表扬了消防队员所做的努力。◆The police officer was praised for his courage.这位警官因他的勇敢而受到了表扬。 OPP criticize |