| 单词 | graven image |
| 释义 | graven image (once / 11832 pages) n WORD FAMILY graven image: graven images USAGE EXAMPLESAnd so, it turns out, some are making a graven image — of a figure who deserves contempt. Washington Post(Oct 10, 2016) His parents warned him he was violating religious rules against creating graven images. New York Times(Aug 18, 2016) At this there was a simultaneous tintinnabulation of all the bells, as each graven image lowered its raised foot in distress. T. H. White, The Once and Future King(1958) n a material effigy that is worshipped thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image Syn|Hypo|Hyper god, idol golden calf (Old Testament) an idol made by Aaron for the Israelites to worship; destroyed by Moses; it is now used to refer to anything worshipped undeservedly jossa Chinese god worshipped in the form of an idol Juggernauta crude idol of Krishna effigy, image, simulacrum a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture) |
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