acclaim
verb [usually passive]to praise or welcome somebody/something publicly 公开称誉某人/某事物(为…);给予高度评价 - be acclaimed (as something)
The work was acclaimed as a masterpiece. 该作品被誉为杰作。 This book has been widely acclaimed as a modern classic. 这本书被广泛誉为现代的经典之作。 a highly/widely acclaimed performance 受到高度/广泛赞扬的演出 Mario Vargas Llosa, the internationally acclaimed novelist 马里奥•巴尔加斯•略萨,在国际上受到广泛称誉的小说家
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryphrases- be critically acclaimed
- be highly acclaimed
- be internationally acclaimed
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Word Originearly 17th cent. (in the sense ‘express approval’): from Latin acclamare, from ad- ‘to’ + clamare ‘to shout’. The change in the ending was due to association with claim. Current senses date from the 17th cent.- be acclaimed (as something)