idolatry

idolatry
noun
  1. [mass noun]worship of idols
    偶像崇拜
    ■extreme admiration, love, or reverence for something or someone
    崇拜
    we must not allow our idolatry of art to obscure issues of political significance.
    我们不能听任对艺术的崇拜遮掩了政治重要性问题。
派生
idolatrous
adjective
语源
  1. Middle English: from Old French idolatrie, based on Greek eidōlolatreia, from eidōlon (see idol) + -latreia 'worship'
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