eulogize(动词):称赞;颂扬;(尤指在葬礼上)致悼词、追颂逝者。常见搭配:eulogize someone for something(因某事称颂某人)。另有较少见用法指对事物进行高度赞美。
/ˈjuːləˌdʒaɪz/
She eulogized her grandfather at the funeral.
她在葬礼上为祖父致悼词。
In his speech, the professor eulogized the scientist for her lifelong dedication to public health and ethical research.
在演讲中,那位教授称颂这位科学家终身致力于公共健康与伦理研究。
源自希腊语 eulogia,由 **eu-**(“好、善”)+ -logia(“言语、讲话”)构成,本义是“说好话、赞语”。后来在英语中逐渐固定为“颂扬”,并特别常用于“悼词/追思致辞”的语境。