| 单词 | hail sb/sth as sth |
| 释义 | hail sb/sth as sth hail sb/sth as sth — phrasal verb with hail /heɪl/ verb ► C2 to praise a person or an achievement by saying that they are similar to someone or something very good: » She's being hailed as one of the best up-and-coming young dancers today.» The film was hailed as a masterpiece in its day.Thesaurus+: ↑Praising and applauding , ↑Exaggerating and playing down • • • Extra Examples:» An ordinary priest, he was hailed by thousands as the new messiah.» The constitutional changes have been hailed as a triumph for democracy.» The manager hailed his young team as potential champions.» The film has been hailed as the director's best work.» The singer has been hailed as the country's brightest new talent. |
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