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adulation

/aj-uh-ley-shuhn/US // ˌædʒ əˈleɪ ʃən //UK // (ˌædjʊˈleɪʃən) //

吹捧,崇拜,捧场,拥护

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : excessive devotion to someone; servile flattery.

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Examples

  • Temporarily abandoning the prospect of mass adulation and yacht-club wealth, the duo of Nicolas Jaar and Dave Harrington pursued intimate and personal solo endeavors.

  • Divorced from technology, the foragers may not be interested in watching the final product, but it’s likely they wouldn’t be phased by such adulation.

  • There is an odd disconnect between his indifference and the adulation of her fans or the careful treatment she’s given by a family that’s painfully aware of her mental health.

  • The president has delighted in playing impresario to this drama, reveling in the adulation of the crowds.

  • The sport that brought him stardom and adulation, not to mention countless millions of dollars, was becoming secondary, almost a nuisance, interfering with a drug habit.

  • Before NYC Prep, reality TV stars were sources of entertainment, but never objects of envy or adulation.

  • Putin seeks similar adulation in Sochi and he must not receive it.

  • So here Obama is, craving security and adulation, but being denied both.

  • The audience was not yet done showering Simons with adulation.

  • Lafayette, more interested in his own nationwide tour of adulation, declined.

  • It is only the servile adulation of later writers that has pictured Bruce as animated by patriotism.

  • Lifted to the skies for an hour by popular adulation, he has been sunk into obscurity ever since by historic contempt.

  • He does not seem to have deserved much of the adulation bestowed upon him.

  • When she came to town for the season she scored a decided success, and all the leading Dailies joined in the chorus of adulation.

  • What you wanted was someone to satisfy all your vanities—your yearning for devotion, for adulation, for sense of power.