praiseworthy
UK/'preɪzwɜːðɪ/US/'preizwә:ði/
C2
Definitions
adj.
Deserving admiration or approval
值得称赞的;可嘉的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedpraise + worthy = worth praising. A transparent compound.
Root pric still carries 56 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.praiseworthy effort值得称赞的努力
- 2.praiseworthy achievement值得称赞的成就
Example Sentences
- 1.
Volunteering after work is a praiseworthy effort.