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单词 hero-worshipful
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hero-worshipfuln.adj.

Brit. /ˈhɪərəʊˌwəːʃɪpf(ᵿ)l/, U.S. /ˈhɪroʊˌwərʃəpf(ə)l/, /ˈhiroʊˌwərʃəpf(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: hero worship n., -ful suffix.
Etymology: < hero worship n. + -ful suffix. Compare worshipful adj. 4.
A. n.
With the and plural agreement. Those who admire a hero excessively or uncritically, considered collectively. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > reverence > [noun] > reverence of a hero > one who
hero-worshipper1840
hero-worshipful1868
1868 London Q. Rev. Oct. 249 Mr. Tennyson's admirers, like those of all other men of fame, may be broadly divided into two classes—the intelligent and the unintelligent—the discriminative and the blind hero-worshipful.
B. adj.
Filled with intense, excessive, or uncritical admiration for one's hero; characterized by hero worship.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > reverence > [adjective] > excessively
over-awful1641
hero-worshipping1818
hero-worshipful1875
1875 W. Hemstreet Econ. European Tourist xviii. 218 The people are still hero-worshipful.
1918 M. Beerbohm And Even Now (1920) 203 The hero-worshipful gaze.
2001 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 18 Mar. vii. 10 His father was a former army officer... He harshly disciplined his hero-worshipful son.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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