idol
n
1 image of a god, often carved in stone, wood, etc and used as an object of worship 神像(常为石雕、 木刻等供顶礼膜拜用).
2 person or thing that is greatly loved or admired 受崇拜与热爱的人或物
As an only child he was the idol of his parents. 他是独生子, 是父母的宠儿.
The Beatles were the pop idols of the 60's. 披头士乐队是六十年代人们崇拜的偶像.
🔁 扩展释义
*['aidәl]n. 偶像, 崇拜物, 宠儿, 幻象, 谬论相关词组: make an idol of sb
📖 同为「公共英语」词汇
lashn. 鞭挞,鞭子;责骂;讽刺;眼睫毛;
vi. 急速甩动;猛击;抽打;严厉谴责;
vt. 鞭打;摆动;激励,煽动;捆绑;
Between 1850 and 1910 the bison population is thought to have fallen from 60 million to just a few hundred.
人们认为,在1850年到1910年之间,野牛的头数从6,000万头降到只有几百头了。
You can enlarge your knowledge and learn some English at the same time.
你可以扩大你的知识面,同时又学习了英语。
From this we get the expression to make a beeline for someone or something, which means to go quickly along a straight direct course for someone or something.
从这里我们得到一条短语"to make a beeline for someone or something,意思是迅速地沿着一条直线向某人或某物走去。