praise commend celebrate exalt citation accolade to commend a pat on the back
The teacher spoke in praise of the child for his honesty.
他很诚实,老师表扬了他。
—— 给力词典精选When Xiao Wu was praised, he was embarrassed, much to our surprise.
小吴受了表扬反倒不好意思起来了。
—— 给力词典精选He was quite pleased to be praised by the teacher.
他受到老师的表扬心里乐滋滋的。
—— 给力词典精选We accorded the boy due praise.
我们给了孩子适当的表扬。
—— 给力词典精选The teacher often commends good students.
老师常常表扬好学生。
—— 给力词典精选