网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的英文单词：

　

单词 apotheosis
释义
apotheosis
noun[Cusually singular]
formal
uk
/əˌpɒθ.iˈəʊ.sɪs/us
/əˌpɑː.θiˈoʊ.sɪs/
pluralapotheosesuk
/əˌpɒθ.iˈəʊ.siːz/us
/əˌpɑː.θiˈoʊ.siːz/
thebestor mostextremeexampleof something:
典范；最完美的榜样；极致
Mostpeopleagreethat heractingcareerachieveditsapotheosis in thismovie.多数人认为她的演艺事业通过这部电影达到了巅峰。
Badtasteinclothesreacheditsapotheosis in the 1970s.20世纪70年代，人们对于衣着的恶俗品位已经无以复加。
the apotheosis ofsomeone
theactof making someone into agod:
尊奉（某人）为神（圣）；神化（某人）
the apotheosis of the Emperor Trajan罗马皇帝图拉真册封为神
See more
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Samples and examples
  • advertisement
  • aliquot
  • archetype
  • benchmark
  • benchmarking
  • classic
  • core
  • cross-section
  • exemplification
  • flavour
  • for instanceidiom
  • forerunner
  • illustration
  • qua
  • quintessence
  • role model
  • sample
  • showpiece
  • sort
  • taste
See more results »
(Definition ofapotheosisfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofapotheosis

apotheosis
Between 1870 and 1914 the imperatives of empire celebrated a militaristic and robust hypermasculinity, which found itsapotheosisin the homosocial world of the boy's adventure story.
From theCambridge English Corpus
They are almost falling over themselves to explain how modest the proposals are—it is theapotheosisof modesty in some ways.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
What is the puzzle we are then faced with in thisapotheosisof privatisation?
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I have read it all very carefully, and it smacks of future shock: theapotheosisof human technology at the expense of the human being.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
One of the things we are paying the price for to-day is theapotheosisof the planner, theapotheosisof the technocrat.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I think that he is enjoying hisapotheosis.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
With the coming of television, mass communication embarked upon a kind ofapotheosis.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Frankly, it appears that this world has now reached theapotheosisof insanity.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
After all, theapotheosisof non-discrimination is death.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Imagine the folly—it is surely theapotheosisof ineptitude—of using an argument of that kind.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We are discussing the jury system, which is, after all, theapotheosisof the common man.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I decline to believe that, with the nation state as it exists today, we have reached some politicalapotheosisthat cannot be surpassed.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We all know him to be theapotheosisof courtesy.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We were struggling to get the balance of payments right—theapotheosisof the pound sterling.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Of course, to begin with, it means theapotheosisof bureaucracy.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/apotheosis##
随便看

　

英汉词典包含213609条英汉翻译词条，涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法，是英语学习的必备工具。

　

Copyright © 1999-2024 qbania.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间：2024/12/28 3:19:37