encomium

英 [en'kəʊmɪəm] 美[ɛn'komɪəm]
  • n. 赞美,称赞;赞辞

GRE

词态变化


复数: encomia encomiums;

助记提示


Encomium: 一口蜜啊!----赞颂,颂词。

中文词源


encomium 颂词

en-, 进入,使。-com, 欢乐,颂歌,词源同comedy, comic.

英文词源


encomium (n.)
"discriminating expression of approval," 1580s, from Late Latin encomium, from Greek enkomion (epos) "laudatory (ode), eulogy," from en "in" (see en- (2)) + komos "banquet, procession, merrymaking" (see comedy).

双语例句


1. He pronounced a splendid encomium upon her in the forum.
他在广场上为她作了华丽的赞颂。

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