laud
gb/lˈɔd/ us/lˈɔd/
C1
英語
méltat, dicsőít, magasztal, dicséret, reggeli dicséret, laudes
動詞
C1
FORMAL
1
méltat
C1
用法パターン：
laud [someone/something] (for [something])
The report lauded the firefighters for their quick response.
A jelentés méltatta a tűzoltókat gyors reagálásukért.
Critics lauded her performance as one of the best of the year.
A kritikusok az év egyik legjobbjának méltatták az alakítását.
He was lauded in the press for raising millions for charity.
学習者向け例文
People lauded her for her hard work.
Az emberek méltatták a kemény munkáját.
The coach lauded the team after the win.
Az edző a győzelem után méltatta a csapatot.
よくある間違い：
Learners may use it in casual conversation; in modern English it sounds formal compared with praise.
意味
praise highly, often publicly
コロケーション
laud someone for something
|laud an effort
|laud an achievement
|laud a decision
|laud a policy
|publicly laud
|widely lauded
|laud the team
|laud the initiative
|laud someone as a hero
類義語
praise (More common and neutral.)
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commend (Often used for approving someone’s actions.)
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extol (Stronger and more literary; emphasizes enthusiastic praise.)
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applaud (Often implies approval, sometimes metaphorical rather than verbal praise.)
対義語
criticize (Express disapproval rather than praise.)
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condemn (Strongly criticize as wrong or unacceptable.)
テーマ
communication
|emotions
|work
定義
To praise someone or something a lot.
To praise someone or something strongly, especially in a public or formal way.
動詞
C2
LITERARY
2
用法パターン：
laud [God/the Lord]
The choir lauded God with hymns and psalms.
A kórus himnuszokkal és zsoltárokkal dicsőítette Istent.
The text calls on believers to laud the Lord for his mercy.
A szöveg arra szólítja fel a hívőket, hogy irgalmáért dicsőítsék az Urat.
学習者向け例文
They lauded God in their songs.
Énekeikben Istent dicsőítették.
意味
praise God in worship
コロケーション
laud God
|laud the Lord
|laud and worship
|laud in song
|laud in prayer
類義語
glorify (Emphasizes honoring God’s greatness.)
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praise (More general and much more common.)
対義語
blaspheme (Speak about God in a disrespectful way.)
テーマ
religion
|music
定義
To praise God in prayer or song.
To give praise to God, especially through prayer, song, or worship.
名詞
C2
LITERARY
3
dicséret
A2
用法パターン：
give [someone/something] laud
The novel won widespread laud from reviewers.
A regény széles körű dicséretet kapott a kritikusoktól.
Her hard work earned her the laud of her colleagues.
Kemény munkája kiérdemelte kollégái dicséretét.
よくある間違い：
This noun use is rare in modern English; most speakers say praise or acclaim.
意味
an expression of praise
コロケーション
win laud
|receive laud
|earn laud
|words of laud
|public laud
類義語
praise (Standard modern word.)
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acclaim (Often public praise, especially for performance or achievement.)
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commendation (More formal; often official approval.)
対義語
criticism (Negative judgment rather than approval.)
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censure (Formal, strong disapproval.)
テーマ
communication
定義
Words that praise someone or something.
Praise or commendation given to someone or something.
名詞
C2
TECHNICAL
4
laudes
C2
用法パターン：
say/sing Lauds
The community gathered to sing Lauds at dawn.
A közösség hajnalban összegyűlt, hogy elénekelje a reggeli dicséretet.
In the monastery, Lauds begins before breakfast.
A kolostorban a reggeli dicséret reggeli előtt kezdődik.
意味
morning prayer in Divine Office
コロケーション
say Lauds
|sing Lauds
|Morning Lauds
|Lauds and Vespers
|the Office of Lauds
類義語
morning prayer (General term; not specific to the Divine Office tradition.)
対義語
Vespers (Evening prayer service rather than morning.)
テーマ
religion
定義
A church service of morning prayers (usually called Lauds).
A service of morning prayer in the Christian Divine Office; usually called Lauds and often capitalized.
文法
辞書形
laud
IPA
GB/lˈɔd/
US/lˈɔd/
音節・強勢
laud （1音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (laud)
活用形
Verb
- Base: laud
- 3rd Person Singular: lauds
- Present Participle: lauding
- Past: lauded
関連語
Forms
lauds
verb
lauding
verb
lauded
verb
Core family
laudable
adjective
laudably
adverb
Advanced or less common
laudatory
adjective C1
laudation
noun
表現
laud to the skies
1/lˈɔd tə ðə skˈaɪz/
fixed phrase
literary
praise extravagantly
To praise someone or something a lot.
例文
- Reviewers lauded the new album to the skies.
- The CEO was lauded to the skies after the company’s turnaround.
学習者向け例文
- Fans lauded the film to the skies.