英语词汇“worship”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	worship
释义	wor·ship I. \ˈwərshə̇p, ˈwə̄sh-, ˈwəish-\ noun Etymology: Middle English worschipe, worshipe, from Old English weorthscipe, from weorth worthy + -scipe -ship — more at worth 1. a. archaic : honor, repute, credit b. archaic : dignity, importance, rank c. sometimes capitalized, chiefly Britain : a person of standing or importance — used as a title or mode of address especially for holders of various high offices < his Worship the Sheriff — Max Peacock > 2. : the reverence or veneration tendered a divine being or supernatural power; also : an act, process, or instance of expressing such veneration by performing or taking part in religious exercises or ritual < all worship is an effort of the individual to realize … the real presence of the Divine — W.W.Comfort > 3. : a form or type of worship or religious practice with its creed and ritual < foreigners had been thronging to Rome, bringing with them their foreign cults, and she had permitted these worships — John Buchan > < members of the Handsome Lake worship may greet each as brother and sister — F.W.Voget > 4. : respect, admiration, or devotion for an object of esteem < it cannot be called love that a lad of twelve … felt for an exalted lady, his mistress: but it was worship — W.M.Thackeray > < the worship of the movie hero — J.M.Barzun > < the worship of the machine — C.I.Glicksberg > < the materialism of America, its new sense of power, its old worship of success — Irwin Edman > II. verb (worshiped or worshipped ; worshiped or worshipped ; worshiping or worshipping ; worships) Etymology: Middle English worschipen, worshipen, from worschipe worship *transitive verb* 1. : to honor or reverence as a divine being or supernatural power : venerate < the Father, the Son, and Holy Spirit are uncreated and are to be worshiped together as one God — K.S.Latourette > < the emperor, … worshiped as a god, is to serve as an instrument — Vera M. Dean > 2. : to regard with respect, honor, or devotion : adore < in the Renaissance men worshiped antiquity — Stephen Spender > < admire the poetry and worship the memory of the poet — William Du Bois > < whom I … worshiped as only a young lover can — J.A.Rice > < in his calm, unexcited way, he worships success — Rose Macaulay > < he had the wildness we all worshiped — Eudora Welty > *intransitive verb* : to perform or take part in worship or the act of worship < asks why people worship and gives three reasons — E.E.Aubrey > < the old wooden meeting house where he had worshiped for so long — Catherine D. Bowen > < content to worship at the shrine of the respectable and the traditional — C.I.Glicksberg > Synonyms: see revere
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