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单词 eulogy
释义
eulogyeu‧lo‧gy /ˈjuːlədʒi/ noun (plural eulogies) [countable, uncountable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINeulogy
Origin:
1400-1500 Medieval Latin eulogium, from Greek eulogia ‘praise’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • All the eulogies he offered seemed to be for the men who had been the cornerstones of the neighborhood.
  • As I warmed to my eulogy of his skills,.
  • Awards were deluged on him, as were titles, praise and eulogies in the national press.
  • He ended this eulogy by asking Leopold's blessing on the marriage.
  • She had succeeded in damning him with the faintest of eulogies.
  • There were no eulogies, only mourners eminently qualified to have given them.
  • What could be more fun than heckling the problem speaker at your own eulogy?
word sets
WORD SETS
asphyxia, nounautopsy, nounbarrow, nounbequeath, verbbereaved, adjectivebereavement, nounbier, nounbody bag, nounbody count, nounburial, nounbury, verbcasket, nouncatacomb, nouncatafalque, nouncemetery, nouncenotaph, nouncharnel house, nounchurchyard, nouncoffin, nouncommittal, nouncondolence, nouncoroner, nouncorpse, nouncortege, nouncot death, nouncremate, verbcrematorium, nouncrib death, nouncrucifixion, nouncrucify, verbcrypt, noundeath mask, noundemise, noundeparted, adjectiveD.O.A., adjectivedrown, verbembalm, verbend, nounepitaph, nouneulogy, nounexhume, verbexpire, verbfatality, nounfuneral, nounfunerary, adjectivefunereal, adjectivegrave, noungravedigger, noungravestone, noungraveyard, nounheadstone, nounhearse, nounhospice, nouninter, verbinterment, nounmausoleum, nounmorgue, nounmortality, nounmortician, nounmortuary, nounmortuary, adjectivemourner, nounmourning, nounmummify, verbmummy, nounnecrophilia, nounobsequies, nounpall, nounpallbearer, nounpassing, nounperish, verbplot, nounprobate, nounprobate, verbpyre, nounquietus, nounremains, nounrest, verbrigor mortis, nounRIP, rise, verbsarcophagus, nounsepulchre, nounshroud, nounthrenody, nountoll, nountomb, nountombstone, nountumulus, nounundertaker, nounundertaking, nounurn, nounvault, nounwake, nounwar memorial, nounwill, nounwinding sheet, nounwreath, noun
a speech or piece of writing in which you praise someone or something very much, especially at a funeral:  The minister delivered a long eulogy.
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