| 释义 |
eu·lo·gy
\ˈyüləjē, -ji\ noun
(-es)
Etymology: Middle English euloge, from Medieval Latin eulogium, alteration (influenced by Latin elogium maxim, saying, inscription on a tombstone) of eulogia, from Greek, praise, blessing — more at eulogia, eloge
1. : a composition (as a set oration) in commendation of someone or something (as of the character and services of a deceased person) : encomium
2. : an expression characteristic of eulogies : praise, laudation
< mingle eulogy with admonition >
< the inflated tone of eulogy in which their insect authors are lauded — Frances Trollope > |