pedestals是什么意思？

pedestals

• n. （柱子或雕塑等的）底座( pedestal的名词复数 )，基座，把某人奉为完人，盲目崇拜某人；

例句

• The leopard slid along the sides the cage toward their pedestals. 豹子轻快地沿着兽笼的边缘走向坐架.
• Seated on pedestals , the Buddha statues in Galle have soft, broad features. 在加丽的的坐佛,身姿高大而又柔和.
• The tigers slid along the sides of the cage toward their pedestals. 老虎轻快地沿着兽笼的边缘分别走向座架.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  （雕像等的）底座，基座
  A pedestal is the base on which something such as a statue stands.
  例句
  ...a larger than life sized bronze statue on a granite pedestal. 安放在花岗岩底座上的比真人尺寸还要大的青铜雕像
• N-COUNT
  受崇拜/ 不再受崇拜
  If you put someone on a pedestal, you admire them very much and think that they cannot be criticized. If someone is knocked off a pedestal they are no longer admired.
  例句
  Since childhood, I put my own parents on a pedestal. I felt they could do no wrong... 从童年起，我就把自己的父母当作偶像崇拜，觉得他们做的一切都是对的。 That failure knocked me off my pedestal. 那次失败将我赶下了神坛。