exalt
gb/ɪɡzˈɔlt/ us/ɪɡzˈɔlt/
C1
Anh
magasztal, felemel, fölé helyez
ĐỘNG TỪ
C1
FORMAL
1
magasztal
C1
Mẫu sử dụng:
exalt [someone/something] (as [something])
The article exalts her courage under pressure.
A cikk magasztalja a nyomás alatt tanúsított bátorságát.
He tends to exalt traditional values in his speeches.
Beszédeiben hajlamos magasztalni a hagyományos értékeket.
The book exalts the beauty of ordinary life.
Ví dụ cho người học
People exalt him for his work.
Az emberek magasztalják őt a munkájáért.
The speech exalted the team’s success.
A beszéd magasztalta a csapat sikerét.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners often use it in casual speech where "praise" or "admire" sounds more natural.
Nghĩa
praise very highly
Cụm từ đi kèm
exalt virtues
|exalt the hero
|exalt a leader
|exalt the achievements
|exalt the importance
|exalt the role
|exalt someone as a genius
|exalt someone in speech
|exalt someone in literature
|exalt someone in public
Từ đồng nghĩa
praise (More common and less formal than "exalt.")
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glorify (Often suggests making something seem more splendid or heroic than it is.)
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extol (Very close in meaning, also formal.)
Từ trái nghĩa
criticize (Focuses on faults rather than praising.)
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denigrate (Actively talks down or attacks someone’s worth.)
Chủ đề
communication
|emotions
|culture
Định nghĩa
To praise someone or something a lot.
To praise someone or something very strongly, often in a formal way, and present them as great or admirable.
ĐỘNG TỪ
C1
FORMAL
2
felemel
C1
Mẫu sử dụng:
exalt [someone] (to [position/status])
After the victory, the general was exalted to a senior command.
A győzelem után a tábornokot magasabb parancsnoki beosztásba emelték.
Legends often exalt ordinary people into national heroes.
A legendák gyakran nemzeti hősökké emelik a hétköznapi embereket.
The ceremony exalted him from a local figure to a symbol of the movement.
Ví dụ cho người học
The king exalted him to a higher rank.
A király magasabb rangra emelte őt.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Often confused with "promote"; "exalt" is less common and usually more grand or ceremonial.
Nghĩa
raise to higher rank
Cụm từ đi kèm
exalt someone to power
|exalt someone to the throne
|exalt someone to high office
|exalt someone to sainthood
|exalt someone to a position
|exalt someone to leadership
|exalt someone above others
|exalt a ruler
|exalt a champion
|exalt a figure
Từ đồng nghĩa
elevate (More neutral; can be physical or figurative.)
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promote (Common in jobs/organizations; less emotional.)
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raise (General and everyday; less formal.)
Từ trái nghĩa
demote (Move someone to a lower rank or position.)
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downgrade (Reduce status, importance, or level.)
Chủ đề
work
|politics
|society
Định nghĩa
To give someone a higher position or status.
To raise someone to a higher rank, position, or level of power or honor.
ĐỘNG TỪ
C2
FORMAL
3
fölé helyez
B2
magasztal
C1
Mẫu sử dụng:
exalt [value/idea] (above/over [another])
The policy exalts economic growth over environmental protection.
A politika a gazdasági növekedést a környezetvédelem fölé helyezi.
Her essays exalt curiosity as the key to learning.
Esszéi a kíváncsiságot mint a tanulás kulcsát magasztalják.
The film exalts style at the expense of story.
Ví dụ cho người học
He exalts money over family.
A pénzt a család fölé helyezi.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may overuse it where "value" or "prioritize" is more natural in modern speech.
Nghĩa
treat as most important
Cụm từ đi kèm
exalt freedom
|exalt efficiency
|exalt reason
|exalt profit over people
|exalt one principle above another
|exalt competition
|exalt individualism
|exalt tradition
|exalt loyalty
|exalt success
Từ đồng nghĩa
prioritize (More modern and practical; less rhetorical.)
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privilege (Often used in academic/social discussion for giving advantage to one thing.)
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elevate (Neutral; focuses on raising importance.)
Từ trái nghĩa
downplay (Make something seem less important.)
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devalue (Treat as less valuable or worthwhile.)
Chủ đề
ideas
|ethics
|society
Định nghĩa
To say one idea is more important than others.
To treat an idea, quality, or value as especially important or superior, often by placing it above other concerns.
ĐỘNG TỪ
C1
FORMAL
4
magasztal
C1
Mẫu sử dụng:
exalt [God/the Lord] (in [worship/prayer/song])
The hymn invites the congregation to exalt the Lord.
Az ének arra hívja a gyülekezetet, hogy magasztalja az Urat.
They gathered to exalt God through music and prayer.
Összegyűltek, hogy énekkel és imával magasztalják Istent.
The sermon urged listeners to exalt His name in daily life.
Ví dụ cho người học
They exalt God in their songs.
Énekeikben Istent magasztalják.
Lỗi thường gặp:
In religious contexts it can mean both 'praise' and 'honor as supreme'; the tone is typically solemn/formal.
Nghĩa
glorify God in worship
Cụm từ đi kèm
exalt the Lord
|exalt God
|exalt His name
|exalt Christ
|exalt in worship
|exalt in prayer
|exalt in song
|exalt and magnify
|exalt forever
|exalt above all
Từ đồng nghĩa
worship (Broader; includes acts beyond verbal praise.)
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glorify (Very close; common in religious phrasing.)
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praise (More general; can be religious or non-religious.)
Từ trái nghĩa
blaspheme (Show disrespect toward God or sacred things.)
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profane (Treat something sacred with disrespect.)
Chủ đề
religion
|culture
Định nghĩa
To praise God in worship.
To honor and glorify God, especially through worship, prayer, or religious language.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
exalt
IPA
GB/ɪɡzˈɔlt/
US/ɪɡzˈɔlt/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
ex - alt (2 âm tiết)
Stress on 2nd syllable (alt)
Các dạng từ
Verb
- Base: exalt
- 3rd Person Singular: exalts
- Present Participle: exalting
- Past: exalted
Họ từ
Cách diễn đạt
be exalted
1/bˈi ɪɡzˈɔltɪd/
fixed phrase
formal
be greatly honored or praised
To be honored or praised very highly.
Ví dụ
- In many myths, warriors who die bravely are exalted as legends.
- The leader was exalted by supporters and criticized by opponents.
- In the prayer, God is exalted above all.
Ví dụ cho người học
- She was exalted as a national hero.
be exalted
1/bˈi ɪɡzˈɔltɪd/
fixed phrase
formal
be highly praised and honored
to be praised a lot (often in religion)
Ví dụ
- In the closing prayer, God is exalted above all.
- The hymn repeats the line, “Be exalted forever.”
- She said that courage should be exalted, not mocked.
Ví dụ cho người học
- In the song, God is exalted.
exalt [something] over/above [something]
1/ɪɡzˈɔlt sˈʌmθɪŋ ˈoʊvɚəbˈoʊv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
formal
value one thing more
To put one thing higher than another.
Ví dụ
- The company exalts profit over safety in a way that worries regulators.
- The novel exalts loyalty above truth, and that’s its central tension.
- Don’t exalt speed over accuracy when you’re learning.
Ví dụ cho người học
- He exalts work over rest.
exalt yourself
1/ɪɡzˈɔlt jʊɹsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
formal
act proudly or self-importantly
To think or act like you are very important.
Ví dụ
- He’s always trying to exalt himself by putting others down.
- The proverb warns that those who exalt themselves will be humbled.
- She refused to exalt herself, even after winning the award.
Ví dụ cho người học
- Don’t exalt yourself in front of others.