panegyrical
panegyrical — 形容詞
- panegyricalpositive
- more panegyricalcomparative
- most panegyricalsuperlative
1. expressing unusually strong admiration or approval of someone or something — oft
頌揚的
極力讚美的;歌功頌德的
expressing unusually strong admiration or approval of someone or something — often in a way that sounds excessive or one-sided because no faults or weaknesses are mentioned
Ishaan's panegyrical speech at the ceremony named and praised every staff member.
Ishaan 在典禮上的頌揚式致詞逐一點名表揚了每位員工。
panegyrical + speech at [event] praising everyone by name
The literary magazine rejected Beatrix's essay because its panegyrical tone toward the mayor seemed insincere.
文學雜誌拒絕刊登 Beatrix 的文章,因為文中對市長過度吹捧的語氣顯得不夠真誠。
Critics found Hugo's panegyrical biography of the general more like propaganda than honest history.
評論家認為 Hugo 為將軍撰寫的頌揚式傳記與其說是忠實的歷史,不如說是政治宣傳。
Wei's panegyrical review of the novel made readers wonder if any faults existed at all.
Wei 對該小說的溢美之詞讓讀者不禁懷疑這本書是否真的毫無缺點。
The professor warned Yasmin that panegyrical writing would not impress examiners looking for balanced analysis.
教授告誡 Yasmin,一味歌功頌德的文章無法讓閱卷者留下好印象,因為他們期望的是平衡的分析。
- eulogistic
similar level of formality; more commonly used about speeches at funerals or retirement events
- laudatory
slightly less formal and more common; refers to expressing praise in general
- fulsome
negative connotation of being insincere or excessive, whereas panegyrical can be sincere
- effusive
focuses on emotional expressiveness rather than formal structure; less formal register
- critical
expressing negative judgment rather than praise
- censorious
strongly finding fault; formally critical in tone
用法筆記
This is a very formal and literary word, rarely used in everyday speech or writing. The noun 'panegyric' (a formal speech or piece of writing praising someone or something very highly) is more common in published texts.