He was exalted to the position of general manager. 他被提升到总经理的职位。
All the people of whom you and I are the rag-tag and bobtail, all the camp followers of western civilization, we have taken it for granted that even if we did not live up to those exalted ethical standards, we did a great deal better than anyone else. 我们所有的人,包括你和我这样的下层平民,以及所有西方文明的依附者都认为,即使我们尚未达到那些崇高的道德标准,我们也还是是比别的任何人都干得好得多。
Glorify the Lord with me; let us exalt his name together. 3 你们和我当称耶和华为大,一同高举他的名。
Exalt \Ex*alt"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exalted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Exalting}.] [L. exaltare; ex out (intens.) + altare to make high, altus high: cf.F. exalter. See {Altitude}.] 1. To raise high; to elevate; to lift up.
I will exalt my throne above the stars of God. --Is. xiv. 13.
Exalt thy towery head, and lift thine eyes --Pope.
2. To elevate in rank, dignity, power, wealth, character, or the like; to dignify; to promote; as, to exalt a prince to the throne, a citizen to the presidency.
Righteousness exalteth a nation. --Prov. xiv. 34.
He that humbleth himself shall be exalted. --Luke xiv. 11.
3. To elevate by prise or estimation; to magnify; to extol; to glorify. ``Exalt ye the Lord.'' --Ps. xcix. 5.
In his own grace he doth exalt himself. --Shak.
4. To lift up with joy, pride, or success; to inspire with delight or satisfaction; to elate.
They who thought they got whatsoever he lost were mightily exalted. --Dryden.
5. To elevate the tone of, as of the voice or a musical instrument. --Is. xxxvii. 23.
Now Mars, she said, let Fame exalt her voice. --Prior.
6. (Alchem.) To render pure or refined; to intensify or concentrate; as, to exalt the juices of bodies.
With chemic art exalts the mineral powers. --Pope.
The second, by the cultists, who exalt swing to supreme artistic heights."
"The gesture of Mrs. Kappler, who wants to exalt the figure of her Nazi criminal husband, is a challenge to the human conscience and the Italian people," Ms. Iotti's message said.
Peter Rogers, an Apple analyst with Robertson Colman Stephens in San Francisco, was more blunt: "It's difficult to exalt him." In its latest quarter, Apple suffered an 11 percent decline in profit from the comparable period a year earlier.
The next time we feel seduced by some fevered rhetoric about the need to exalt blind instinct over oppressive reason, consider the difference between one naked girl on a moonlit hillside and several thousand naked girls on a moonlit hillside.