idolatry

英 [aɪˈdɒlətri]

美 [aɪˈdɑːlətri]

n.  神像崇拜; 偶像崇拜; 盲目崇拜

TEM8

BNC.25365 / COCA.22843

牛津词典

noun

• 神像崇拜；偶像崇拜
  the practice of worshipping statues as gods
• 盲目崇拜
  too much love or admiration for sb/sth
  1. 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

柯林斯词典

• 偶像崇拜
  Someone who practisesidolatryworships idols.
• N-UNCOUNT 盲目崇拜
  If you refer to someone's admiration for a particular person asidolatry, you think it is too great and uncritical.
  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。

英英释义

noun

• the worship of idols
  Synonym:idol worship
• religious zeal
  Synonym:devotionvenerationcultism

双语例句

• Wherefore, my dearly beloved, flee from idolatry.
  14我所亲爱的弟兄阿，你们要逃避拜偶像的事。
• For rebellion is no less a sin than divination, and stubbornness is like iniquity and idolatry.
  顽梗的罪与拜虚神和偶像的罪相同。
• Let not my love be call'd idolatry, Nor my beloved as an idol show, Since all alike my songs and praises beTo one, of one, still such, and ever so.
  不要把我的爱叫作偶像崇拜，也不要把我的爱人当偶像看，既然所有我的歌和我的赞美都献给一个、为一个，永无变换。
• He supports his local team with a fervour that borders on idolatry.
  他是本地队的球迷，狂热得到了近乎盲目崇拜的程度了。
• The queen was adored to the point of idolatry.
  女王被崇敬得快成偶像了。
• King Nebuchadnezzar was king of Babylon, a kingdom renowned for its idolatry and witchcraft and occult arts.
  尼布甲尼撒王是巴比伦的国王，一个以崇拜偶像及巫术及秘术著名的王国。
• It's simply the mental acknowledgement of the existence of God and that God is one, that is, the rejection of idolatry and polytheism and the idea that God is one.
  在精神层面上承认上帝的存在，而且只有一个上帝，这个观点反对盲目崇拜和多神论，坚持只有一个上帝的观点。
• Idolatry is the perversion of what is real.
  拜偶像是对真实的一种颠倒。
• Can we worship and honor God by involving ourselves with customs and traditions, which God Himself forbade as idolatry?
  我们可以崇拜和赞美上帝从而让自己延续传统和习俗吗？而这些传统和习俗又禁止我们把上帝当作偶像来崇拜。
• It was a centre of idolatry, an altar to Baal, the god of the sun and fire.
  那坛是用来向异教的太阳神和火神巴力献祭的。