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词汇 hagiolatry
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Definition of hagiolatry in English:

hagiolatry

noun ˌhaɡɪˈɒlətriˌhāɡē-
mass noun
  • 1The worship of saints.

    圣徒崇拜

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In this country and in USA there is a distinguished tradition of hagiolatry of these scoundrels.
    • Nevertheless, the ceremony is one of the most ancient blessings, just as the cult of the Baptist is very ancient in Catholic hagiolatry.
    • The companion to media demonisation is the hagiolatry of Western leaders and apologetics for their crimes.
    • It is calculated that more than 2,000 books have been published on him, but a great deal of it is hagiolatry, lacking critical rigour and dispassionate appraisal.
    • But this kind of hagiolatry might spread the length and breadth of the continent with the appearance of further saints of this type.
    1. 1.1 Undue veneration of a famous person.
      〈贬〉名人崇拜
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Writing on film is already trashy enough, already skewed by celebrity suck-up values and movie star hagiolatry.
      • Most biographies of him have been exercises in hagiolatry, failing to mention his considerable weaknesses.

Rhymes

bardolatry, iconolatry, idolatry

Definition of hagiolatry in US English:

hagiolatry

nounˌhāɡē-
  • 1The worship of saints.

    圣徒崇拜

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But this kind of hagiolatry might spread the length and breadth of the continent with the appearance of further saints of this type.
    • The companion to media demonisation is the hagiolatry of Western leaders and apologetics for their crimes.
    • It is calculated that more than 2,000 books have been published on him, but a great deal of it is hagiolatry, lacking critical rigour and dispassionate appraisal.
    • Nevertheless, the ceremony is one of the most ancient blessings, just as the cult of the Baptist is very ancient in Catholic hagiolatry.
    • In this country and in USA there is a distinguished tradition of hagiolatry of these scoundrels.
    1. 1.1 Undue veneration of a famous person.
      〈贬〉名人崇拜
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Writing on film is already trashy enough, already skewed by celebrity suck-up values and movie star hagiolatry.
      • Most biographies of him have been exercises in hagiolatry, failing to mention his considerable weaknesses.
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