glorified
荣耀的,光荣的,荣耀,颂扬的
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glo·ri·fied, glo·ri·fy·ing.
- : to cause to be or treat as being more splendid, excellent, etc., than would normally be considered.
- : to honor with praise, admiration, or worship; extol.
- : to make glorious; invest with glory.
- : to praise the glory of, especially as an act of worship.
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The latter was suspended by Amazon’s Web-hosting service over the weekend after its users glorified the Capitol riot that resulted in five deaths, including one police officer, and left the country’s cathedral of democracy in tatters.
As the image appeared on screen for a few seconds, Todd quickly interrupted, “Let’s not glorify this” as MSNBC then quickly cut away.
In his case, Gohmert claimed vice presidents were meant to be more than “the glorified envelope-opener in chief,” a position at odds with more than a century of established practice.
Not all were thrilled about the idea of giving the toppled Davis monument a new home, arguing that even in its diminished state it glorifies the old ideologies.
A manager, then, can sometimes act as a glorified robot, “negotiating” rates that have already been set, claiming they’ve scored their client a deal when they would have gotten it with or without a manager.
Golden Age-of-TV evangelists prate on about which glorified soap operas are most deserving of our rapt attention.
This may seem like a good idea in theory, but in practice they amount to glorified extra-credit projects and pointless busywork.
Ichikowitz said he served between 1992 and 1994 as a glorified gofer for the African National Congress.
Beyond the Brick, however, escapes condemnation as a glorified infomercial by broadening the scope of what it aims to accomplish.
“Authorized biographies are glorified press releases,” says historian José Murilo de Carvalho.