laud

verb

🔊/lɔːd/

(formal)

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they laud	🔊/lɔːd/ 🔊/lɔːd/
he / she / it lauds	🔊/lɔːdz/ 🔊/lɔːdz/
past simple lauded	🔊/ˈlɔːdɪd/ 🔊/ˈlɔːdɪd/
past participle lauded	🔊/ˈlɔːdɪd/ 🔊/ˈlɔːdɪd/
-ing form lauding	🔊/ˈlɔːdɪŋ/ 🔊/ˈlɔːdɪŋ/

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laud somebody/something to praise somebody/something赞扬；赞美；称赞
- He was lauded for his courage.他的勇气受到称赞。
Word Originlate Middle English: the noun from Old French laude, the verb from Latin laudare, both from Latin laus, laud- ‘praise’.