| 单词 | idol |
| 释义 | idol (aɪdəl ) Word forms: idols 1. countable noun If you refer to someone such as a film, pop, or sports star as an idol, you mean that they are greatly admired or loved by their fans. A great cheer went up from the crowd as they caught sight of their idol. He looks more like a stockbroker than a teen idol. Synonyms: hero, superstar, pin-up, favourite 2. countable noun An idol is a statue or other object that is worshipped by people who believe that it is a god. 3. fallen idol phrase If you refer to someone as a fallen idol, you mean that they have lost people's respect and admiration because of something bad that they have done. He was once worshipped like a god but is now a fallen idol. Collocations: rock idol For some, a glam rock idol with added spikiness. Times, Sunday Times The recently redeemed colonel has played to his fans like an old rock idol and revelled in provocation, insulting his hosts, snarling up traffic and indulging his whims. Times, Sunday Times He was encouraged to bare his soul by his rock idols. Times, Sunday Times Comparisons with 20th-century rock idols achieve little. Times, Sunday Times He hardly looks a promising prospect as a screen idol. Times, Sunday Times He refused interviews and photographs in later years, preferring not to disillusion his millions of fans who remembered him as their screen idol. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The web also brings us closer to screen idols through celebrity webpages. Times, Sunday Times They are astonishingly good movies with dialogue that crackles and performances that present-day screen idols could only dream of. The Sun But she still watches the pennies, unlike most frivolous screen idols. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 偶像 Japanese: アイドル |
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