单词 | adulation |
释义 | adulation (ædʒʊleɪʃən ) uncountable noun Adulation is uncritical admiration and praise of someone or something. The book was received with adulation by critics. Synonyms: extravagant flattery, worship, fawning, sycophancy Collocations: enjoy the adulation Go on, enjoy the adulation for a second or two because it won't last much longer. Times, Sunday Times Having achieved everything he set out to achieve, his home race was a chance to enjoy the adulation for a few days. Times, Sunday Times True, he enjoys the adulation of the fans and the kudos of playing for one of the world's biggest clubs. The Sun He enjoyed the adulation of his pupils and was a great raconteur. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Not for the first time, he was calmed and inspired by public adulation. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The soldiers know that they won't go home to public adulation or a victory parade. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Yet when she sought public adulation as a compensation, he felt wounded and bitter. Times, Sunday Times (2008) He was arrested but all formal charges were dropped in the light of the public adulation for him. Times, Sunday Times (2009) |
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