| 单词 | lionize |
| 释义 | lionize (laɪənaɪz ) Word forms: lionizes , lionizing , lionized regional note: in BRIT, also use lionise verb If someone is lionized, they are treated as if they are very important or special by a particular group of people, often when they do not really deserve to be. [formal] By the 1920's, he was lionised by literary London. [be VERB-ed] The press began to lionize him enthusiastically. [VERB noun] In 1936, Max Schmeling had been lionised as boxing's great hope. [be VERB-ed + as] Synonyms: idolize, celebrate, honour, acclaim |
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