| 单词 | put/place somebody on a pedestal |
| 释义 | put/place somebody on a pedestalput/place somebody on a pedestal ADMIREto admire someone so much that you treat them or talk about them as though they are perfect 非常敬慕某人，把某人当成偶像崇拜 Women are both put on a pedestal and treated like second-class citizens. 女性既受人仰慕又被视为二等公民。 Examples from the Corpus put/place somebody on a pedestal• My last boyfriend put me on a pedestal.• I was the most beautiful, wonderful woman and he put me on a pedestal.• If it is going to be special, put it on a pedestal of sorts.• Another will place philanthropy on a pedestal and yet have a resentful, unforgiving spirit.• Let's face it, possum, there are some who would put me on a pedestal. → put/place somebody on a pedestal at pedestal(1) |
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