| 词汇 | put up on a pedestal |
| 词源 | put up on a pedestal. To worship, idolize, greatly admire, as in “He puts her up on a pedestal.” Pedestal comes from the Ital- ian piedistallo, literally “foot stall,” thus a pedestal is the foot stall or base of a statue, pillar, etc. |
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