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单词 hero-worshipper
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hero-worshipperhero-worshipern.

Brit. /ˈhɪərəʊˌwəːʃᵻpə/, U.S. /ˈhɪroʊˌwərʃəpər/, /ˈhiroʊˌwərʃəpər/
Forms: see hero n. and worshipper n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hero n., worshipper n.
Etymology: < hero n. + worshipper n., after hero worship n. Compare later hero-worship v.
A person who engages in hero worship. Now chiefly: spec. a person who intensely, uncritically, or excessively admires a person that he or she views as a hero; a person with a tendency to such admiration.
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the mind > emotion > courage > heroism > [noun] > one who worships heroes
hero-worshipper1741
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > reverence > [noun] > reverence of a hero > one who
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1741 W. Warburton Divine Legation Moses II. iv. v. 233 Those Hero-worshippers of the North and West, the Gauls and Suevi..did not, like the Greeks borrow this Idolatry from Egypt.
1840 Edinb. Rev. July 421 Mr Carlyle is a hero-worshipper, and energy is with him the indispensable, nay the exclusive, quality of heroism.
1865 J. W. Carlyle Lett. III. 278 I have seldom seen a foolisher hero-worshipper.
1922 Hermathena 19 225 The Achaeans..do not appear [in Homer] as hero-worshippers at all, with or without ‘crude ritual’.
1989 V. Glendinning Grown-ups (1990) iv. 52 Alice isn't servile. She's a hero-worshipper.
2010 Los Angeles Times 30 Dec. d1 While he's embraced by hero-worshipers as an exemplary Christian, he ignored or resisted religion until late in life.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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