exalt
/ɪgˈzɔːlt/verb
with obj.
1- hold (someone or something) in very high regard; think or speak very highly of颂扬; 吹捧:
the party will continue to exalt their hero.
该党派将继续吹捧他们的英雄。
1.1
- raise to a higher rank or a position of greater power提升; 提拔:
this naturally exalts the peasant above his brethren in the same rank of society.
这就自然而然地使该农民的社会地位高出了他的同行兄弟。
1.2
- make noble in character; dignify使高贵:
romanticism liberated the imagination and exalted the emotions.
浪漫主义解放了人的想象力, 提升了人的情感。
词源
late Middle English: from Latin exaltare, from ex- 'out, upward'+altus 'high'.