idolatry

英 [aɪˈdɒl.ə.tri]      美 [aɪˈdɑː.lə.tri]
  • n. 偶像崇拜;盲目崇拜;邪神崇拜
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将“idolatry”拆解为“idol”(偶像)和“-atry”(表示行为、活动),然后想象一个过于崇拜偶像(idol)的行为或活动,从而形成“偶像崇拜”的概念。这种方法帮助将单词与实际情境联系起来,便于记忆。

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idolatry 偶像崇拜

idol,偶像,-latry,崇拜,词源同zoolatry.

idolatry (n.)
mid-13c., from Old French idolatrie, from Vulgar Latin idolatria, shortened from Late Latin idololatria (Tertullian), from Ecclesiastical Greek eidololatria "worship of idols," from eidolon "image" (see idol) + latreia "worship, service" (see -latry).
1. Their affection for her soon increased almost to idolatry.
他们对她的喜爱不久就发展到了盲目崇拜的地步。
2. football fans whose support for their team borders on idolatry
对球队几乎到了盲目崇拜地步的足球迷
3. Superstition, idolatry, and hypocrisy have ample wages, but truth goes a begging.
迷信 、 愚昧和虚伪具有腰缠万贯, 但真理一直是一个乞丐.
4. The queen was adored to the point of idolatry.
女王被崇敬得快成偶像了.
5. She has a kind of idolatry.
她是个盲目崇拜者.