[每日] acclaim (v) 稱讚
Word of the Day (Thursday January 29, 2009)
acclaim \uh-KLEYM\, verb:
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1. to welcome with loud approval; praise highly
noun:
1. a shout or show of approval
A day after abandoning his proposal to give driver's licenses to
illegal immigrants, Gov. Eliot Spitzer won the kind of wide
acclaim from elected officials that he could not win for the
proposal itself.
-- Nicholas Confessore and Raymond Hernandez, New York Times,
2007-11-15
H. Igor Ansoff, a retired educator and author whose visionary
theories on strategic business management inspired worldwide
acclaim died Sunday in Escondido.
-- Jack Williams, The San Diego Union-Tribune, 2002-07-16
c 1320 from Latin acclamare "to shout" from medieval Latin
acclamare "to claim."
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