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单词 heroine-worshipper
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heroine-worshipperheroine-worshipern.

Brit. /ˈhɛrəʊɪnˌwəːʃᵻpə/, U.S. /ˈhɛrəwənˌwərʃəpər/
Forms: see heroine n. and worshipper n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: heroine n., worshipper n.
Etymology: < heroine n. + worshipper n., after hero-worshipper n. Compare slightly earlier heroine worship n.
A person who intensely, excessively, or uncritically admires a woman that he or she views as a heroine.
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1853 Athenæum 5 Mar. 298/1 The tender Mr. Coggswell must henceforth occupy a place among the large company of heroine worshippers in America.
1902 Congregationalist & Christian World 31 May 784/3 Twelve newspaper interviewers... Not one of them was a heroine worshiper.
1943 M. Beerbohm Lytton Strachey 11 He was not a hero-worshipper, or even a very gallant heroine-worshipper.
1994 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 2 Apr. 15 Gordon is a heroine-worshipper, as are most biographers of the Brontes.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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