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worshiped

UK //ˈwɜː.ʃɪpt//US //ˈwɝː.ʃɪpt//

词源

源自古英语 'weorthscipe',意为'值得尊敬',后演变为中古英语 'worshipe',表示对神或崇高对象的敬拜。

verb

❶ 对神或宗教对象表示尊敬和崇拜的行为,通常通过祈祷、仪式等方式进行。

“The ancient Egyptians worshiped many gods.”

(古埃及人崇拜许多神。)

“She worshiped at the temple every Sunday.”

(她每个星期天都在寺庙里礼拜。)

❶ 极度喜爱或崇拜某人或某物,带有强烈的敬仰或迷恋情感。

“She worshiped her older brother and followed him everywhere.”

(她非常崇拜她的哥哥,走到哪都跟着他。)

“Fans worshiped the rock star as if he were a god.”

(粉丝们像崇拜神一样崇拜这位摇滚明星。)

同义词:adore, revere, idolize

常见短语

worshiped the ground someone walks on — 形容对某人极度崇拜或迷恋,认为对方完美无缺。

“He worshiped the ground his wife walked on and did everything for her.”

(他对妻子崇拜得五体投地,愿意为她做任何事。)