CEFR C2

encomium

Translation

賛辞 / 称賛の文章 / 褒めたたえる演説

Meaning

An encomium is a formal speech or piece of writing that gives high praise to a person, work, idea, or achievement. It is much stronger and more ceremonial than a compliment.

Examples

  • 退任式で、学長はその教授に長い賛辞を贈りました。
    At the retirement ceremony, the president delivered a long encomium to the professor.
  • その評論は、監督の視覚的センスへの熱烈な賛辞でした。
    The review was an encomium to the director's visual style.