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Deify V Latin Di:Ifai V.奉为神;崇拜 英 奉为神(To Worship

单词 deify
音标 ['di:ifai]
解释 v.奉为神;崇拜
红宝书 【英】 v. 奉为神(to worship as a god);崇拜(adore in an extreme way; idolize)[记]词根记忆:dei( 神) + fy(化)同根词:deign(v. 屈尊);deicide(v. 杀神)
字源 deify (v.)
mid-14c., from Old French deifier (13c.), from Late Latin deificare, from deificus "making godlike," from Latin deus "god" (see Zeus) + -ficare, from facere "to make, do" (see factitious). Related: Deified; deifying.
不择手段背单词 v. 把...当作神来崇拜或敬畏 = idolize; 高度赞扬 = exalt
【参】deification(n 神化; 奉若神明); deity(n 神; 神性 = godhood)
【记】以上几个单词的前边发音都是: 第一. 当然值得崇拜了!
【反】watch with contempt(蔑视); deification(n 神化)-debasement(n 贬低)
趣味全助记 【记】d→th,发音想象→the- 神;ei=i, f=v 就是divine

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