eulogist
noun [ C ] formal uk/ˈjuː.lə.dʒɪst/ us/ˈjuː.lə.dʒɪst/
(尤指对最近去世者的)歌颂者,赞美者,称颂者
a person who gives a speech containing great praise, especially for someone who has recently died
He had chosen the eulogists for his funeral. 他选好了在自己葬礼上念悼词的人。
Eulogists compared him favourably to George Washington. 称颂者将他与乔治·华盛顿相提并论。
See: eulogy
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- Several well-known politicians were eulogists at the service.
- He was asked by his father to be his grandmother’s eulogist.
- The eulogist recited a brief piece about her dear friend.