pedestals

扩展词汇  
['pedɪstl]     ['pedɪstl]    
  • n. 基架;底座;受人尊敬的地位
  • vt. 搁在台上;颂扬
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pedestal的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

英英释义

Noun:
  1. a support or foundation;

    "the base of the lamp"

  2. a position of great esteem (and supposed superiority);

    "they put him on a pedestal"

  3. an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue)

pedestal的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词 (n.)
  1. The workers put the statue on its pedestal.
    工人们把雕像放到基座上。
  2. The two images stand on a pedestal facing the west.
    两个肖像都座落在面向西面的基架。
  3. Before it could be transported to the United States, a site had to be found for it and a pedestal had to be built.
    在雕像可以运往美国之前,必须给它选个场地,还要建造一个雕像底座。
  4. He put his wife on a pedestal and so was all the more hurt when he found she was capable of deceiving him.
    他把妻子当作偶像崇拜,因此当他知道她是在欺骗他时,他受到的打击实在太大了。
用作及物动词 (vt.)
  1. He desired not to be pedestalled, but to sink into the crowd.
    他不愿高高在上, 而愿深入到民众当中去。

词汇搭配

经典引文

  • Now the games-captain was tottering if not already fallen from the pedestal.

    出自: J. Hilton
  • Women before marriage were princesses on pedestals.

    出自: A. S. Dale
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