laud

verb

/lɔːd/

(formal)

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they laud	/lɔːd/ /lɔːd/
he / she / it lauds	/lɔːdz/ /lɔːdz/
past simple lauded	/ˈlɔːdɪd/ /ˈlɔːdɪd/
past participle lauded	/ˈlɔːdɪd/ /ˈlɔːdɪd/
-ing form lauding	/ˈlɔːdɪŋ/ /ˈlɔːdɪŋ/

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laud somebody/something to praise somebody/something赞扬；赞美；称赞
- He was lauded for his courage.他因勇敢而受到称赞。
Word Originlate Middle English: the noun from Old French laude, the verb from Latin laudare, both from Latin laus, laud- ‘praise’.

TOEFL BNC: 20924 COCA: 13707

laud

To praise someone or something: praise, congratulate, compliment...