deify

英 ['deɪɪfaɪ; 'diːɪ-] 美['deɪfaɪ]
  • vt. 把…奉若神明;把…神化;崇拜
近义词 consecrate
反义词 swear curse blaspheme

GRE 畅通词汇

英英释义


1. consider as a god or god-like;
"These young men deify financial success"
2. exalt to the position of a God;
"the people deified their King"

实用场景例句


[不可数名词]the deification of medieval kings
对中世纪国王的神化

牛津词典

Valentino was virtually deified by legions of female fans.
瓦伦蒂诺几乎被众多的女性崇拜者奉若神明。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Perforative the highroad of ancient town also accordingly by people deify road.
一条贯穿古镇的大路也因此被人们奉为神路.

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Some people deify power.
某些人崇拜权力如神.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

These young men deify financial success.
这些年轻人崇拜财务上的成功.

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中文词源


deify 奉为神明的

dei-, 神,词源同deity. -fy, 使。

助记提示


Deify:dei第一,fy-fine。最好的,至高无上的----奉为神,崇拜。

双语例句


1. Some people deify power.
某些人崇拜权力如神.

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2. Perforative the highroad of ancient town also accordingly by people deify road.
一条贯穿古镇的大路也因此被人们奉为神路.

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3. These young men deify financial success.
这些年轻人崇拜财务上的成功.

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英文词源


deify (v.)
mid-14c., from Old French deifier (13c.), from Late Latin deificare, from deificus "making godlike," from Latin deus "god" (see Zeus) + -ficare, from facere "to make, do" (see factitious). Related: Deified; deifying.

词态变化


第三人称单数: deifies;过去式: deified;过去分词: deified;现在分词: deifying;名词: deification;