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eulogistic adj.頌揚的,歌功頌德的。adv.-cally

eulogistical

Scarcely had the first congratulations upon her marvellous escape been gone through when she wrote the following letter to madame danglars : - dear hermine , - i have just had a wonderful escape from the most imminent danger , and i owe my safety to the very count of monte cristo we were talking about yesterday , but whom i little expected to see to - day . i remember how unmercifully i laughed at what i considered your eulogistic and exaggerated praises of him ; but i have now ample cause to admit that your enthusiastic description of this wonderful man fell far short of his merits 她一到家,在家人的一陣驚嘆平息之后,立刻寫了下面這封信給騰格拉爾夫人: “親愛的愛米娜:我剛才從九死一生的危險中奇跡般地逃了出來,這全得歸功于我們昨天所談到的那位基督山伯爵但我決想不到今天會看見他我記得當你稱贊他的時候,我曾怎樣無情地加以嘲笑,覺得你的話太夸張了,可是現在我卻有充分的理由來相信:你對于這位奇人的描寫雖然熱情,但對于他的優點說的卻遠遠不夠。