It was by praise.

借着赞美。

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Even as a solid rock is unshaken by the wind, so are the wise unshaken by praise or blame.

就像磐石不会被风摇动，有智慧的人不会被称赞或者责怪所动摇。

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They also find it difficult to be pleased by praise because they believe they are unworthy of praise.

他们也发现自己很难因为受到表扬而高兴，因为他们相信自己不值得表扬。

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Hurston received praise for her work by both blacks and whites.

VOA: special.2009.02.22

Professor John Rogers: Milton is typically cited by literary historians as one of the first major English poets to praise in verse the institution of marriage.

约翰·罗格斯教授：文学家们说弥尔顿,是英国早期诗人中,赞美婚姻制度的一员。

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(...) He said the Democratic initiatives introduced by our government have been met with praise and he said the necessity of taking concrete steps alongside this wide ranging process is emphasized.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

The infographic, embedded below, points out that more startup employees are motivated by praise and commendation than by increased pay.

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The locals revere him for setting up the school, but he is not distracted by the praise and comes across as a man on a mission.

BBC: Unlettered fruit-seller's Indian education dream

In the latest production, that part is played by Rada-trained Bryony Hannah, singled out for praise by the critics.

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