idolater
noun[C]
uk/aɪˈdɒl.ə.tər/us/aɪˈdɑː.lə.t̬ɚ/someone whoworshipsandpraysto anobjectorpictureaspartof areligion:
偶像崇拜者Idolaterssacrificedanimalstoidols.偶像崇拜者用动物祭祀偶像。
ThePacificislanderswereoriginallyidolaters, and hadidolsofcarvedwood.太平洋岛民原本是偶像崇拜者,他们有木雕偶像。
someone whorespectsandadmiresapersonoridea, often too much:
崇拜者,钦慕者Is he anold-fashionedShakespeare idolater?他是一名老派的莎士比亚崇拜者吗?
Men are idolaters, andwantsomething tolookat andkissandhug.男人就像是偶像崇拜者,需要有东西来看一看,亲一亲,抱一抱。
- He wouldconvincethose idolaters thatworshippedthesunandmoon.
- Bycommunicatingwith idolaters intheirritesandceremonies, we ourselvesbecomeguiltyofidolatry.
- "It is thebestbookofitskind,"gushitsidolaters.
- He was an idolater ofinnocencewhoseworkcould beeerilyerotic.
Worshipping a god
- adoration
- adore
- churchgoing
- deification
- deify
- devotional
- devout
- devoutly
- devoutness
- godliness
- godly
- homage
- idolatry
- piety
- pious
- piously
- praise
- prostrate
- worship
- worshipper
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Showing respect and admiration