with obj.
- formal praise (a person or their achievements) highly, especially in a public context称赞, 赞扬（人或成就）：
the obituary lauded him as a great statesman and soldier
讣告称赞他为伟大的政治家和战士
as adj., with submodifier (lauded) her much lauded rendering of Lady Macbeth.她饰演麦克佩斯夫人, 倍受赞誉。
mass noun
- archaic praise〈古〉称赞, 赞扬：
all glory, laud, and honour to Thee Redeemer King.
一切光荣、赞美和荣耀归于你救世主。
词源
late Middle English: the noun from Old French laude, the verb from Latin laudare, both from Latin laus, laud-'praise' （see also LAUDS）.