Having the critics praise you is like having the hangman say you've got a pretty neck.
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n. 赞扬,称赞;崇拜;赞词;
v. 赞扬,赞美;歌颂;崇拜;
💡 prais价值,评价+e→称其有很高价值,给以很高评价→称赞,赞美,赞扬,颂扬
"He referred to your work in terms of high praise."
他对你的工作大加赞扬.
近义:apotheosize, honor, hurrah, applaud, laud, magnify
反义:attack, recuse, reproach, batter, hammer, censure
hangman
[['hæŋmən]]
n. 绞刑吏, 刽子手\\n[法] 执行绞刑者
近义:headsman, punisher, torturer, victimizer, executioner
adj. 漂亮的;机灵的,聪明的;
adv. 相当,颇;
n. 漂亮的人(或东西);
"Two days after the accident she still looked pretty banged up."
事故过去两天后她看上去伤势仍然很重。
近义:lovable, lovely, neat, nice, smart, super
反义:homely, inartistic, unaesthetic, unattractive, unbeautiful, uncomely
n. 颈,脖子;衣领;海峡;[地]岩颈;
vi. 搂着脖子亲吻,相拥互吻;变狭窄;
vt. 使变细;与…搂著脖子亲吻;割颈杀死(家禽等);
💡 几只(n)鹅(e)在扭公鸡(ck)的 颈
"His fingers caressed the back of her neck."
他的手指抚摩着她的后颈。
近义:nuzzle, pet, snuggle, canoodle, caress, snog