worship blindly; revere as a god
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesidiom
to revere someone or something as a deity; to worship blindly
formalThe idiom usually carries a negative or critical connotation, implying foolish, excessive, or uncritical worship. It's often used to describe blindly following a leader, idea, or trend without rational judgment.
Tā他
duì对
nà那
wèi位
suǒ所
wèi谓
de的
dà大
shī师
jiǎn简
zhí直
fèng奉
ruò若
shén神
míng明
，
yán言
tīng听
jì计
cóng从
。
He worships that so-called master as if he were a god, obeying his every word.
Zài在
nà那
gè个
nián年
dài代
，
yǒu有
xiē些
rén人
bǎ把
mǒu某
xiē些
lǐ理
lùn论
fèng奉
ruò若
shén神
míng明
，
cóng从
bù不
zhì质
yí疑
。
In that era, some people revered certain theories as sacred, never questioning them.
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Bié别
bǎ把
nà那
xiē些
guò过
shí时
de的
guī规
jǔ矩
fèng奉
ruò若
shén神
míng明
，
wǒ我
men们
yào要
xué学
huì会
biàn变
tōng通
。
Don't worship those outdated rules as if they were divine; we need to learn to be flexible.
Fěn粉
sī丝
duì对
ǒu偶
xiàng像
de的
chóng崇
bài拜
yǒu有
shí时
jìn近
hū乎
fèng奉
ruò若
shén神
míng明
。
Fans' adoration for their idols sometimes borders on blind worship.
Tā他
jiāng将
nà那
běn本
gǔ古
shū书
fèng奉
ruò若
shén神
míng明
，
bù不
yǔn允
xǔ许
rèn任
hé何
rén人
pèng碰
tā它
。
He reveres that ancient book as a sacred object, not allowing anyone to touch it.