单词	pedestal
释义	English American pedestalnoun [ C ] uk/ˈped.ə.stəl/us/ˈped.ə.stəl/ a long, thin column that supports a statue, or a tall structure like a column on which something rests: In the riot, the statues were toppled from their pedestals. A flower arrangement in a large basket stood on a pedestal in the corner of the room. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Parts of buildings: arches, columns & beams arch architrave archway beam capital colonnade column corbel Corinthian Doric Ionic joist keystone pillar plinth portico truss vault vaulted vaulting Idiom(s) knock sb off their pedestal put sb on a pedestal pedestalnoun [ C ] us/ˈped·ə·stəl/ a base for a statue, or a base for a column: Museum staff plan to replace the cracked pedestal under the statue. Idiom(s) put someone/something on a pedestal
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