acclaim
v
1
(a) [Tn] welcome (sb/sth) with shouts of approval; applaud loudly 向(某人[某事物])欢呼; 喝采
acclaim the winner of a race 向赛跑得胜者喝采.
(b) [esp passive 尤用於被动语态
Tn, Cn.n/a]
~ sb/sth (as sth) acknowledge the greatness of sb/sth 称赞某人[某事物]
a much acclaimed performance 备受称赞的表演
It was acclaimed as a great discovery. 那被赞誉为伟大的发现.
2 [Cn.n] (fml 文) hail or salute (sb) as sth 欢呼或拥戴(某人)为某事物
They acclaimed him king. 大家拥立他为国王. acclaim, n [U]
enthusiastic welcome or approval; praise 热烈欢迎或赞同; 称赞
The book received great critical acclaim. 这本书大获评论界的赞扬.
When poverty comes in at the door,love flies out of the window.
贫穷一进门,爱情跳窗走。
We often speak of tramps with contempt and put them in the same class as beggars, but how many of us can honestly say that we have not felt a little envious of their simple way of life and their freedom from care?