| 词组 | shower on/upon |
| 释义 | shower on/upon ! Shower upon is more formal than shower on and is mostly used in writing. 1. shower sth on/upon sb if you shower praise, honours etc on someone, you praise them a lot or give them a lot of honours: ▪ Last night senior officers showered praise on the young policewoman for her courage. ▪ I didn't think it was a particularly good film, despite all the Oscars and awards that were showered on it. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑lavish on/upon 2. shower sth on/upon sb to give a lot of money or gifts to someone in a very generous way: ▪ At Christmas everyone longs to shower gifts on their family and friends - but where is the money to come from? |
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