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idolize v. 把 ... 当偶像崇拜； 极度爱慕 You can idolize someone you've never met, like a famous actor, and you can also idolize a friend or family member. A boy who idolizes his father adores him unquestioningly, believing that everything he does is admirable. Another way to say idolize is worship, and both words have a religious origin. In the case of idolize, the root word is idol, or "image of a god used in worship," from the Late Latin word idolum, "image or form."

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英 ['aɪdəlaɪz] 美 ['aɪdəlaɪz] To idolize is to admire someone too much. A twelve year-old might idolize a pop star, for example, wallpapering her bedroom with photos of him and screaming loudly throughout his concerts. in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 idolise1[VERB 动词]把…当偶像崇拜；非常敬慕；宠爱 If you idolize someone, you admire them very much.   [V n]Naomi idolised her father as she was growing up...慢慢长大的娜奥米把父亲视为偶像。A tall, soft-spoken woman, she is idolized by her young patients.她个子高挑，说话轻声细语，深受年轻患者的喜爱。

英语单词	idolize
英美音标	英 ['aɪdəlaɪz] 美 ['aɪdəlaɪz]
中文释义	v. 把 ... 当偶像崇拜；极度爱慕
vocabulary简明	To idolize is to admire someone too much. A twelve year-old might idolize a pop star, for example, wallpapering her bedroom with photos of him and screaming loudly throughout his concerts.
vocabulary扩展	You can idolize someone you've never met, like a famous actor, and you can also idolize a friend or family member. A boy who idolizes his father adores him unquestioningly, believing that everything he does is admirable. Another way to say idolize is worship, and both words have a religious origin. In the case of idolize, the root word is idol, or "image of a god used in worship," from the Late Latin word idolum, "image or form."
柯林斯解释	in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 idolise 1 [VERB 动词]把…当偶像崇拜；非常敬慕；宠爱 If you idolize someone, you admire them very much. [V n] Naomi idolised her father as she was growing up... 慢慢长大的娜奥米把父亲视为偶像。 A tall, soft-spoken woman, she is idolized by her young patients. 她个子高挑，说话轻声细语，深受年轻患者的喜爱。

Idolize Admire Father Word Image 英 Aɪdəlaɪz] 美 Aɪdəlaɪz