英语词汇“set on a pedestal, to”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	set on a pedestal, to
释义	set on a pedestal, to set on a pedestal, to To idealize; to glorify. This term alludes to the custom of worshiping the figures of saints and other notable individuals, which are literally placed on pedestals. It was used more generally from the mid-nineteenth century on. James Joyce had it in Ulysses (1922), “They discovered . . . that their idol had feet of clay, after putting him upon a pedestal.” See also feet of clay.See also: on, set
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