kudos

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n. 称赞, 光荣, 荣誉

发音

UK /ˈk(j)uːdɒs/
US /ˈkudoʊz/
AU
US /ˈkudoʊs/

词形变化

kudosed kudoses 三单 kudoses kudosing kudosing 现在分词 kudosed 过去式 kudosed 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Praise; accolades.

    名誉

    荣誉

    声望

    叻

    不可数

    The talented, young playwright received much kudos for his new drama.

    I gave Chelsea much kudos for the birth of her first daughter.

    Allen Gregory DeLongpre: Pat, I gotta tell you, you did a lot of things right with this lunch―kudos. You got back quickly, you showed initiative, and, best of all, you left plenty of room for improvement.

  2. 2.

    Credit for one's achievements.

    不可数
  3. 3.

    plural of kudo

v.
  1. 1.

    To give praise or accolades.

    非正式
  2. 2.

    third-person singular simple present indicative of kudo

    非正式
interj.
  1. 1.

    An interjection indicating praise or approval or as an acknowledgement of a laudable achievement.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

congratulations praise extolment

上位词 2

approval commendation

下位词 10

compliment recommendation eulogy testimonial superlative paean encomium eulogium good word overpraise

词源

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κῦδος (kûdos, “praise, renown”).

来源：wiktionary