Apotheosis
[ ə,pɑθɪ'osɪs ]
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n. 尊为神圣;神化;美化;颂扬;
💡 词根助记
apo离开+theosis神→离开人变成神→神化
📝 例句
The legends of King Arthur represent the apotheosis of chivalry.
亚瑟王的传说代表骑士精神的顶峰.
The legend of King Arthur represents the apotheosis of chivalry.
亚瑟王的传说代表骑士精神的顶峰。
the apotheosis of a Roman Emperor
对罗马皇帝的神化.
Their leader was the apotheosis of courage.
他们的领导人是勇敢的典范
He was the apotheosis of generosity.
他是宽宏大量的化身 [典范] 。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ apo-前缀“远离”,theo-词根“神”,sis-sister姐:远离众人达到神仙姐姐的完善境界→神化
※ apo-拼音“阿婆”,the-谐音“死”,osis-oasis绿洲:阿婆死后住进绿洲,这对饱受污染的现代人来说比进天堂还要神化
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
apotheosis
n
(pl -ses )
1 (of a human being) making or becoming a god or a saint （指人）封为神或尊为神, 神化
the apotheosis of a Roman Emperor 对罗马皇帝的神化.
2 glorified ideal; highest development of sth 尊崇的理想; 某事物发展的顶峰
The legends of King Arthur represent the apotheosis of chivalry. 亚瑟王的传说代表骑士精神的顶峰.
🔁 扩展释义
*[ә,pɒθi'әusis]n. 尊崇为神, 神化, 美化
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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I'll call her back.
我给她回电话。
Would you like something to drink?
您想喝点什么吗？
He is collecting money.
他在筹集资金。