acclaim

名词 n. 动词 v.
/əˈkleɪm/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An acclamation; a shout of applause. countable,poetic,uncountable
  2. A claim. countable,obsolete,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To shout; to call out. archaic,transitive
  2. To express great approval (for). transitive
    — a highly-acclaimed novel
  3. To salute or praise with great approval; to compliment; to applaud; to welcome enthusiastically. rare,transitive
  4. To claim. obsolete,transitive
  5. To declare by acclamations. transitive
    — Thou ſhalt be crown'd— / An Iron Crown, intenſely hot, ſhall gird / Thy hoary Temples; while the ſhouting Crowd / Acclaims thee King of Traitors.
  6. To elect (a politician, etc.) to an office automatically because no other candidates run; elect by acclamation. Canada

词形变化

acclaims present,singular,third-person acclaiming participle,present acclaimed participle,past acclaimed past acclaims plural

词汇关系

词源

词源 1
* First attested in the early 14th century.
* (to applaud): First attested in the 1630s.
* Borrowed from Latin acclāmō (“raise a cry at; applaud”), formed from ad- + clāmō (“cry out, shout”).
词源 2
* First attested in 1667.
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