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。 ■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. 这自然会使该农民的地位高于其同阶层的农民同胞。 ■make noble in character; dignify 使变得崇高 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。
语源
late Middle English: from Latin exaltare, from ex- 'out, upward' + altus 'high'