| 英语单词 | laudable |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['lɔːdəbl] 美 ['lɔːdəbl] |
| 中文释义 | adj.值得称赞的 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Her work for charity is highly laudable. (2) It's highly laudable and exemplary a thing as it is held to be. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 她的慈善工作值得高度赞扬. (2) 这正如所认为的那样是一件值得高度称赞和仿效的事情。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Use the word laudable to describe something that deserves praise or admiration, like your laudable efforts to start a recycling program at your school. |
| vocabulary扩展 | When you break apart the word laudable, you can see the verb laud, meaning praise or acclaim, followed by the suffix -able, which is a tip-off that this word is an adjective. So laudable describes things that are worthy of praise, such as a laudable effort to end poverty, and it can also describe admirable ideas or beliefs, such as a laudable compassion for others. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]可嘉的;值得赞美的;值得称许的 Something that is laudable deserves to be praised or admired. [FORMAL 正式]
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