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词典释义:
pedestal
时间: 2023-09-19 14:08:17
雅思GRE
英 [ˈpɛdɪst(ə)l]
美 [ˈpɛdəstl]

n. 基座;显要地位;支脚;支座

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双语例句
  • There are two stone lions on the pedestal in the doorway.

    门口的基座上有两只石狮子。

  • The scandle knocked the famous star off his pedestal.

    那个绯闻把那位明星拉下神坛。

  • He pedestalled the jade carefully.

    小心翼翼地把玉石放在基座上。

  • In the riot, the statues were toppled from their pedestals.

    在暴乱中 雕像从底座上被推了下来

  • That guy is such a hypocrite. Someone should knock him off that pedestal he's on.

    那家伙真是个伪君子。应该有人把他从神坛上拉下来。

  • I replaced the vase carefully on its pedestal.

    我小心地把花瓶放回基座上。

  • Since childhood, I put my own parents on a pedestal. I felt they could do no wrong.

    自童年起我就把我父母当偶像崇拜。我觉得他们不会做错事。

  • "I ask not wherefore, nor how, thou hast fallen into the pit, or say, rather, thou hast ascended to the pedestal of infamy, on which I found thee." He said.

    “我不对你盘诘,出于什么原因或以何种方式,你堕入了深渊,或者宁可说,你登上了耻辱的刑台,我正是在那儿见到你的。”他说。

  • The statue fell off from the pedestal.

    雕像从度座上掉下来。

  • He dismounted a statue from its pedestal.

    他从垫座上取下雕像。

近义词
释义
n.

the base or support on which a statue, obelisk, or column is mounted

(雕像、方尖塔或圆柱的)基座。

figurative a position in which one is greatly or uncritically admired

〈喻〉 显要地位

  • last week's leaders were knocked off their pedestal, losing their first game of the season.

    上周的领先者全部落马,遭遇本赛季首次败绩。

each of the two supports of a kneehole desk or table

(有容膝空隙的书桌或桌子的)支脚。

the supporting column or base of a washbasin or toilet pan

(洗脸池或抽水马桶的)支座。

词源

"mid 16th cent.: from French piédestal, from Italian piedestallo, from piè ‘foot' (from Latin pes, ped-, which later influenced the spelling)+di ‘of'+stallo ‘stall’."

  • What you really did? Dan puts me on a pedestal. If he knew the truth, he would never look at me again.

    你到底干什么了?丹他觉得我很了不起,但若他知道了事实,就永远不会再看我一眼了。

    《Gossip Girl Season 1》《绯闻女孩 第一季》

  • I spent a long time trying to get rid of her until I realized that that little girl, in her own way, put me on a pedestal. It felt great.

    我也花了很长时间想要摆脱她,可是直到我发现这个小姑娘其实一直默默地在崇拜着我,我很开心。

    《Modern Family Season 7》《摩登家庭 第七季》

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